Research
Security News
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.
json-rpc-pocket
Advanced tools
json-rpc-engine
Middleware using Pocket Network to communicate with JSON RPC blockchain endpoints, mainly used in the Metamask browser extension project.
Before you can start using the library, you have to get a Developer ID by registering for MVP. To learn how to register please click here.
You should have at least have a basic knowledge of blockchain technology and know your way around Javascript. You will also need to install the NPM tool.
The json-rpc-pocket
package is hosted in NPM, see below how to install it.
npm install --save json-rpc-pocket
In order to instatiate the middleware all you need is a Developer ID
like in the example below:
const createPocketMiddleware = require('json-rpc-pocket')
const pocketMiddleware = createPocketMiddleware(devID)
We have created a Discord server where you can meet with the Pocket team and the rest of the community. Click here to join!
FAQs
An async middleware for json-rpc-engine using Pocket Network
The npm package json-rpc-pocket receives a total of 4 weekly downloads. As such, json-rpc-pocket popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that json-rpc-pocket 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.
Did you know?
Socket for GitHub automatically highlights issues in each pull request and monitors the health of all your open source dependencies. Discover the contents of your packages and block harmful activity before you install or update your dependencies.
Research
Security News
Socket’s threat research team has detected six malicious npm packages typosquatting popular libraries to insert SSH backdoors.
Security News
MITRE's 2024 CWE Top 25 highlights critical software vulnerabilities like XSS, SQL Injection, and CSRF, reflecting shifts due to a refined ranking methodology.
Security News
In this segment of the Risky Business podcast, Feross Aboukhadijeh and Patrick Gray discuss the challenges of tracking malware discovered in open source softare.