> Critical React Native Metro dev server bug under attack as researchers scream into the void
[AUTHOR: Jessica Lyons]
[DATE: 03/02/2026 19:01]
[LANGUAGE: EN]
Too slow react-ion time Baddies are exploiting a critical bug in React Native's Metro development server to deliver malware to both Windows and Linux machines, and yet the in-the-wild attacks still haven't received the "broad public acknowledgement" that they should, according to security researchers.…