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Electron Framework Vulnerabilities - Shutting the Backdoor

The Electron framework plays an important role in many communication software applications - Skype, Slack, WhatsApp and GitHub to name just a few. As a cross-platform development tool it offers ...
Threat Post

Skype, Slack and Other Popular Windows Apps Vulnerable to Critical Framework Bug

The team behind the popular open-source framework Electron warns a remote code execution flaw could compromise user privacy. Hundreds of software applications built using the developer framework ...
Bleeping Computer

Software Framework Flaw Affects Apps From Skype, Signal, Slack, Twitch, Others

A flaw in a very popular software-building framework may affect a large number of popular desktop apps from Microsoft (Skype, Visual Studio Code), Brave (browser), GitHub (Atom Editor), Signal, Slack, ...
ZDNet

Electron critical vulnerability strikes app developers

Electron is a node.js, V8, and Chromium framework created for the development of cross-platform desktop apps with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. Compatible with Mac, Linux, and Windows operating systems, ...
InfoWorld

Electron framework adds encryption API

Electron 15.0.0 also marks a faster release schedule for the project, with a new stable release now due every eight weeks. Electron 15.0.0, the latest version of the GitHub-developed framework for ...