We’re sharing details of recent incidents on the npm registry, our investigations, and how we’re continuing to invest in the security of npm.

During Universe, we received a number of security questions ranging from our strategy to our advisories. Here’s what we’ve got planned!

When you’re fixing a bug, especially a security vulnerability, you should add a regression test, fix the bug, and find & fix variants.

This blog post is the first in a series about hardening the security of the Exiv2 project. My goal is to share tips that will help you harden the security of your own project.

GitHub Actions can automate several common security and compliance tasks, even if your CI/CD pipeline is managed by another tool.

On September 28, 2021, we received notice from the developer Axosoft regarding a vulnerability in a dependency of their popular git GUI client – GitKraken. An underlying issue with a dependency, called `keypair`, resulted in the GitKraken client generating weak SSH keys.

Today, we’re adding a proxy on top of the GitHub Advisory Database that speaks the `npm audit` protocol. This means that every version of the npm CLI that supports security audits is now talking directly to the GitHub Advisory Database.

GitHub’s bug bounty team is excited to kick off Cybersecurity Awareness Month with a spotlight on two security researchers who participate in the GitHub Security Bug Bounty Program.

npm access tokens will now follow the established format of GitHub authentication tokens.

We’re excited to announce that the GitHub Advisory Database now includes curated security advisories on the Rust ecosystem!