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Malicious npm Package Brand-Squats TanStack to Exfiltrate Environment Variables
A brand-squatted TanStack npm package used postinstall scripts to steal .env files and exfiltrate developer secrets to an attacker-controlled endpoint.
location-area
Advanced tools
Control Area - Server
To get started running the project you will need node.js installed and the following npm packages installed globally.
yarn
yarn start
Run yarn deploy to deploy to the development server.
Run npm version [major|minor|patch] to deploy to the production server (make sure you are on integration branch and everything is checked in).
The following command will run server side spec tests.
yarn test
FAQs
server for location areas
We found that location-area 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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