JavaScript web apps and web servers are susceptible to a specific type of vulnerabilities/attacks known as regular expression (regex) denial of service (ReDoS). These vulnerabilities take place when ...

JavaScript servers: Node.js The hottest star is undeniably Node.js, a simple package that is attracting the kind of attention that leads people to roll out the term “fanboy.” Blogs such as How to Node ...

For years, Douglas Crockford, the high priest of JavaScript (JS), has claimed that it is a powerful, flexible language suited to a multitude of tasks, especially if you can separate it from the ugly ...

Over 750,000 websites require patching following discovery of DotNetNuke XSS vulnerability ...

Here's what to expect from the hot new server-side framework that promises to deliver highly scalable apps on the cheap A browser mainstay for more than a decade, JavaScript has been gaining traction ...

Redmonk’s annual programming language rankings – based on GitHub and StackOverflow traffic – were recently released and to no one’s surprise, JavaScript was ranked as the most popular programming ...

The makers of the widely used JavaScript server-side runtime, Node.js, have released Deno 1.0, a new runtime for JavaScript and TypeScript that addresses "design mistakes" in Node.js. The Deno ...

Java and JavaScript are the most popular programming languages by most metrics, in no small part because they're widely taught and allow for rapid and stable development. But JavaScript and Java ...