How we took malware advisories beyond npm
GitHub now ingests OpenSSF malicious-package data beyond npm into its Advisory Database, expanding cross-ecosystem supply-chain threat visibility for development teams.
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GitHub malware advisories no longer stop at npm. Here's how we wired OpenSSF's malicious-packages data into the Advisory Database, and why we built the pipeline paranoid. The post How we took malware advisories beyond npm appeared first on The GitHub Blog .
Editorial Analysis
Polyglot enterprise codebases gain broader malware detection coverage as GitHub's advisory pipeline extends beyond the npm ecosystem, reducing supply-chain blind spots.
Ensure your dependency scanning tools consume the expanded GitHub Advisory Database and verify coverage across all package ecosystems your teams use.
GitHub has expanded its malware advisory system beyond JavaScript packages to cover more open-source ecosystems, improving software supply-chain risk visibility.
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