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Malicious npm Packages Inject SSH Backdoors via Typosquatted Libraries
Socket’s threat research team has detected six malicious npm packages typosquatting popular libraries to insert SSH backdoors.
A simple wrapper around request, to set your own defaults.
var defReq = require('def-req')
Returns a function that takes options and an optional callback, merges the two options objects together, and passes them to request.
Copyright 2013 Nick Niemeir nick.niemeir@gmail.com
License: MIT
FAQs
Create request functions with your own defaults.
The npm package def-req receives a total of 1 weekly downloads. As such, def-req popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that def-req 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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