Aug. 3, 2022, 12:54 p.m. | Devarshi Shimpi

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Node.js is extremely popular nowadays, primarily as a backend server for web applications. However, in the world of microservices, you can find it pretty much everywhere, playing different and important roles in a bigger application stack.


One of the advantages of Node.js is the ability to install additional modules, which from the security point of view, provides more opportunities to open back doors. Additionally, the more popular the framework, the more chances that hackers will try to find vulnerabilities. Therefore, …

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