How we took malware advisories beyond npm

2026-08-07T07:23:21Za415f9fe7baf4bd09632f14b66e9ec9f36c89392814115f80d65e3c22e79c748
Advisory DatabaseDependabotGitHubGitHub ActionsOpenSSFbug bountydependency managementmalicious packagesnpmrepository securitysecret scanningsoftware supply chain securityvulnerability management

What happened

GitHub Security Blog RSS entries covering software supply-chain security, malicious package advisories, npm and GitHub Actions attack disruption, Dependabot update management and cooldowns, repository ownership, secret scanning, security hardening, vulnerability database operations, and bug bounty program changes. The material is defensive and advisory in nature and does not describe a specific exploitable vulnerability.

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