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Compromised jscrambler 8.14.0 npm Release Drops Rust Infostealer During Install

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July 11, 2026

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Compromised jscrambler 8.14.0 npm Release Drops Rust Infostealer During Install

The jscrambler npm package was compromised, and simply installing its 8.14.0 release runs an infostealer on your machine. Published on July 11, 2026, the malicious version carries a preinstall hook that drops and executes a native binary, one build each for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Socket flagged the release six minutes after it was published. If you or one of your

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The Next Web

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· Jun 21, 2026

Microsoft’s June update fixed 208 security flaws and introduced a cascade of new bugs across all Windows versions

Microsoft’s June 2026 Patch Tuesday update is causing problems across every supported version of Windows. KB5094126, released on June 9, patched a record 208 security vulnerabilities, but the update has introduced a string of bugs that range from cosmetic annoyances to machines locked out of their own drives. The most visible issue affects the Recycle [] This story continues at The Next Web

TheGamer

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· Jun 23, 2026

Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader Devs Released And Killed New Launcher In Just 24 Hours

A new launcher for Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader was so unbelievably unpopular that developer Owlcat just killed it immediately.

InfoQ

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· Jun 29, 2026

Eliya 25 Brings a JVM-Level Diagnostic Profile to OpenJDK 25 LTS

Asymm Systems has released Eliya 25.0.3, an OpenJDK 25 LTS distribution aimed at improving production diagnostics in Java environments. It consolidates several HotSpot features into an opt-in Production profile. Eliya is designed for teams needing reliable diagnostic data, especially in regulated settings. Future enhancements are planned for Phase 2. By A N M Bazlur Rahman

itch.io

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· Jul 10, 2026

The Hive [75% Off] [$4.99] [Strategy] [Windows] [macOS] [Linux]

Alien Insect army under your control!

The Register

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· Jul 8, 2026

Unexpected Windows bloat is due to bug, not by design

Mystery of the disappearing storage solved (for some)

Gematsu

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· Jun 24, 2026

Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader physical ‘Voidfarer Edition’ announced for PS5, Switch 2

Distributor Silver Lining Interactive and developer Owlcat Games have announced Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader “Voidfarer Source

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Related coverage for "Compromised jscrambler 8.14.0 npm Release Drops Rust Infostealer During Install": The Next Web — Microsoft’s June update fixed 208 security flaws and introduced a cascade of new bugs across all Windows versions. TheGamer — Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader Devs Released And Killed New Launcher In Just 24 Hours. InfoQ — Eliya 25 Brings a JVM-Level Diagnostic Profile to OpenJDK 25 LTS. itch.io — The Hive [75% Off] [$4.99] [Strategy] [Windows] [macOS] [Linux]. The Register — Unexpected Windows bloat is due to bug, not by design. Gematsu — Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader physical ‘Voidfarer Edition’ announced for PS5, Switch 2