JavaScript, Ruby, and Java are the ecosystems with most bugs in indirect dependencies. ... When you walk the entire dependency tree, however, you find 59 sub-dependencies, ...

Snyk's recent developer survey found that 16.3 percent don't update their dependencies and less than half used tools to alert them to known vulnerabilities. GitHub's new security alerts could help ...

When JavaScript is loaded from an external location as a dependency, in many cases, they go unnoticed for a long time, especially when there is no outward change in a site's user experience.