utf-8-validatev6.0.4

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Check if a buffer contains valid UTF-8

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1 execution hijacking concerns

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FAQ for utf-8-validate

What is utf-8-validate?

Check if a buffer contains valid UTF-8. For more information about this package, visit its homepage.

Is utf-8-validate malicious or is it safe to use?

The npm package utf-8-validate was scanned for malware, software tampering, risky behaviors, exposed secrets and known vulnerabilities. The package contains risks, and the analysis results should be reviewed before it is downloaded and used. Visit the Issues and Behaviors sections of the analysis for more details.

Is utf-8-validate popular?

The npm package utf-8-validate ranks among the top 10000 projects in this community. It has 243M recorded downloads. A package's popularity is not a good indicator of its safety, visit the SAFE Assessment section to see the full analysis of package deployment risk categories.

How do I secure utf-8-validate once it is in my app?

Since we can't know when or where malicious attacks will happen, we recommend tracking how utf-8-validate behaviors change over multiple software releases. By adopting differential analysis in your release process, you can detect unexpected changes to a utf-8-validate version, which can prevent advanced software supply chain attacks. Read how our technology can help prevent future attacks similar to SolarWinds and 3CX.