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jscrambler npm Package Compromised in Supply Chain Attack
A compromised jscrambler npm release added a malicious preinstall hook that runs hidden native binaries on Linux, macOS, and Windows.
Yet another broken link checker CLI.
$ npm install --global brkn
$ brkn <url> --attr <html attributes> [--verbose]
-a, --attr The attributes to search for (space separated if more than one)
-v, --verbose Run in verbose mode
--help Show this screen
--version Show version number
$ brkn https://nodejs.org --attr src
$ brkn https://npmjs.com --attr href src --verbose
MIT © Gabriel Mangiurea
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Yet another broken link checker
The npm package brkn receives a total of 18 weekly downloads. As such, brkn popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that brkn demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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