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Shai Hulud Strikes Again (v2)
Another wave of Shai-Hulud campaign has hit npm with more than 500 packages and 700+ versions affected.
By Socket Research Team - Nov 24, 2025
🚨 Shai-Hulud Strikes Again:More than 500 packages and 700+ versions compromised.Technical Analysis →
@jest/fake-timers
Advanced tools
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30.2.0
Chore & Maintenance
[*]Update example repo for testing React Native projects (#15832)[*]Updatejest-watch-typeaheadto v3 (#15830)
Features
[jest-environment-jsdom-abstract]Add support for JSDOM v27 (#15834)
Fixes
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sinon
Sinon is a popular standalone test spies, stubs, and mocks library for JavaScript. It provides similar functionalities to @jest/fake-timers, including the ability to mock timers and control the passage of time. However, Sinon is not tied to any specific testing framework and can be used with various testing libraries.
lolex
Lolex is a standalone library for creating fake timers and controlling the passage of time. It provides similar functionalities to @jest/fake-timers, such as mocking setTimeout, setInterval, and Date. Lolex can be used independently or integrated with other testing frameworks.
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The npm package @jest/fake-timers receives a total of 33,328,330 weekly downloads. As such, @jest/fake-timers popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @jest/fake-timers demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 5 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
Package last updated on 28 Sep 2025
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