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Data Theft Repackaged: A Case Study in Malicious Wrapper Packages on npm
The Socket Research Team breaks down a malicious wrapper package that uses obfuscation to harvest credentials and exfiltrate sensitive data.
A cross-browser implementation for sending data over the supplied XHR connection.
npm install --save xhr-send
The module requires 3 arguments:
xhr
The reference to your constructed XMLHTTPRequest
instance.data
The data that needs to be send.fn
Completion callback that receives the error as first argument.var send = require('xhr-send');
send(xhr, 'data', function (err) {
if (err) return console.error('failed to send because of reasons', err);
console.log('send without any isseus.');
});
MIT
FAQs
Send data over the given XHR request.
The npm package xhr-send receives a total of 6,627 weekly downloads. As such, xhr-send popularity was classified as popular.
We found that xhr-send 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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