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10 npm Typosquatted Packages Deploy Multi-Stage Credential Harvester
Socket researchers found 10 typosquatted npm packages that auto-run on install, show fake CAPTCHAs, fingerprint by IP, and deploy a credential stealer.
@kofile/timer
Advanced tools
A small timer utility, for benchmarking runtimes in Node programs.
Example:
const Timer = require('@kofile/timer')
const timer = new Timer('some key')
timer.on('end', (message, [seconds, nanoseconds]) => {
console.info('message is:', message)
//=> Duration for "some key": 5s 0.000552ms
console.info(`seconds: ${seconds}s, nanoseconds: ${nanoseconds}ns`)
})
timer.start()
setTimeout(() => { timer.end() }, 5000)
Node 7+
Run tests with npm test
FAQs
Node instrumentation timer
We found that @kofile/timer demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 35 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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