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9 Malicious NuGet Packages Deliver Time-Delayed Destructive Payloads
Socket researchers discovered nine malicious NuGet packages that use time-delayed payloads to crash applications and corrupt industrial control systems.
@firebase/app
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This package coordinates the communication between the different Firebase components and exposes the API surface to the user
This package is not intended for direct usage, and should only be used via the officially supported firebase package.
AWS Amplify is a development platform for building secure, scalable mobile and web applications. It is similar to @firebase/app as it provides a way to easily integrate with AWS services. However, it is more focused on integrating with AWS ecosystem rather than providing a broad range of backend services like Firebase.
Parse is an open-source application stack and framework that helps in building mobile and web applications. It is similar to Firebase in providing backend services but is self-hostable and more customizable, which contrasts with Firebase's managed service approach.
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The primary entrypoint to the Firebase JS SDK
The npm package @firebase/app receives a total of 3,493,125 weekly downloads. As such, @firebase/app popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @firebase/app demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 4 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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