Critical flaw in Protobuf library enables JavaScript code execution

Proof-of-concept exploit code has been published for a critical remote code execution flaw in protobuf.js, a widely used ...
GIGAZINE

Finally, to fully utilize the YouTube download function of yt-dlp, a JavaScript runtime such as Deno is required, and the installation procedure is like this

YouTube's specifications are extremely complex and change frequently. The yt-dlp development team previously supported YouTube using a method that heavily relied on regular expressions. However, in ...
Scientific American

Black Holes May Be ‘Supermazes’ of Many-Dimensional Strings

Black holes, the densest objects in the universe, eat up anything that comes too close, even light. Is there anything left inside these behemoths that could reveal what they devoured in the first ...
Android Authority

Microsoft OneNote wants to be your default note-taking app (APK teardown)

Microsoft appears to be getting OneNote ready to support Android 15 lock screen note-taking. New text strings in OneNote make explicit reference to the forthcoming lock screen support. Despite this, ...
IEEE

Verifying client-side input validation functions using string analysis

Abstract: Client-side computation in web applications is becoming increasingly common due to the popularity of powerful client-side programming languages such as JavaScript. Clientside computation is ...
Embedded

Manipulating C strings safely

A software failure due to an invalid string of characters is common in any software system, but it is a critical one in an embedded software written in C language because it frequently manipulates ...
GitHub

Multiline strings in JavaScript

It works by wrapping the text in a block comment, anonymous function, and a function call. The anonymous function is passed into the function call and the contents of the comment extracted. Even ...