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Kill Switch Hidden in npm Packages Typosquatting Chalk and Chokidar
Socket researchers found several malicious npm packages typosquatting Chalk and Chokidar, targeting Node.js developers with kill switches and data theft.
@auroradao/datastream-connector-web
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Connector to use the ws package with the @auroradao/datastream-client
Implements the datastream client connector for the HTML5 WebSocket
by implementing the connector interface.
interface Connection$Configuration {
log: boolean;
url: string;
}
interface Connection$Callback {
(event: 'open'): void;
(event: 'close', code: number, reason: string, clean: boolean): void;
(event: 'error', error: Error): void;
(event: 'pong', data: string): void;
(event: 'message', data: any): void;
}
interface Connection$Socket {
readonly OPEN: number;
readonly CONNECTING: number;
readonly CLOSING: number;
readonly CLOSED: number;
readonly readyState: number;
send(data: any, cb: (err?: Error) => void): void;
close(code?: number, reason?: string): void;
ping(sid: string): void;
terminate(): void;
}
type Connection$Connector = (
config: Connection$Configuration,
callback: Connection$Callback
) => Connection$Socket;
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Connector to use the ws package with the @auroradao/datastream-client
The npm package @auroradao/datastream-connector-web receives a total of 26 weekly downloads. As such, @auroradao/datastream-connector-web popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that @auroradao/datastream-connector-web demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 11 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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