OPENJS FOUNDATION TARGETED IN POTENTIAL JAVASCRIPT PROJECT TAKEOVER ATTEMPT

Summary from the TLDR InfoSec newsletter

Security researchers discovered a takeover attempt targeting the OpenJS Foundation similar to a recent incident with the XZ Utils project. Suspicious emails urged OpenJS to update a JavaScript project and designate new maintainers without proper involvement. Maintainers of open-source projects should be cautious of social engineering attacks targeting their sense of duty and community.