Announcing Helmet v8

1 · Evan Hahn · Sept. 28, 2024, 11:34 p.m.
Helmet.js is a Node.js security module I maintain. I just released version 8.0.0, a new major version. There aren’t any new features in this version, just small breaking changes. Because Helmet is a sorta-popular package, I try to keep breaking changes to a minimum. I don’t want developers to have to do a bunch of unnecessary work! The biggest change is either increasing Strict-Transport-Security’s max age or bumping the minimum Node version to v18. For the full list of changes, check out the ch...