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Socket researchers discovered nine malicious NuGet packages that use time-delayed payloads to crash applications and corrupt industrial control systems.
express-middleware-obfuscator
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Express middleware plugin for obfuscation purposes.
npm i -S express-middleware-obfuscator
const express = require('express');
const app = express();
const express_middleware_obfuscator = require("express-middleware-obfuscator");
app.use(express_middleware_obfuscator({
src: `${__dirname}/public`,
version: 'alpha'
}));
app.listen(80);
const helloMessage = (name = "undefined") => {
console.log("Hello " + name)
};
const house = {
name: "Casa topo",
rooms: 3,
bathrooms: 2,
meters: 54,
wooden_planks_floor: true,
sell: () => {
setInterval(() => {
console.error(`${house.name} is now sold.`)
}, 3000);
},
hi: () => {
helloMessage(house.name);
}
};
house.sell();
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| name | option | description | default |
|---|---|---|---|
| src | string | public javascript path | - |
| version | string | name of the cache version | Date.now() |
| console_enabled | boolean | if console log is enabled | true |
FAQs
Express middleware plugin for obfuscation purposes.
We found that express-middleware-obfuscator 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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