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Supply Chain Security

Incident response playbook for a compromised dependency or CI action

23,000+ repos leaked secrets when tj-actions was hijacked in March 2025. Here's the revoke, rotate, and audit playbook for when it's your turn.

Jul 10, 20266 min read
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Anatomy of a Malicious Go Package Typosquat

A Go typosquat backdoored since 2021 stayed live for over three years because Go's module proxy caches code immutably — even after the attacker cleaned the repo.

Jul 10, 20266 min read
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Detecting malicious postinstall scripts in npm packages

A 2025 phishing attack compromised 18 npm packages with 2.6 billion weekly downloads. Here's how postinstall scripts became npm's top attack vector.

Jul 9, 20266 min read
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Dependency confusion and npm supply-chain hardening

One researcher earned over $130,000 exploiting name collisions between public and private registries at 35 companies — here's how lockfiles and scoping stop it.

Jul 8, 20267 min read
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What developer-first supply chain security actually requires

The xz-utils backdoor was caught by a 500ms SSH login delay, not a scanner. Real developer-first security means catching it before the commit ships.

Jul 8, 20267 min read
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Enriching SBOMs with Vulnerability and License Metadata

A base SBOM only lists what's in your build — OSV.dev, EPSS, and OpenSSF Scorecard turn that inventory into a prioritized risk decision.

Jul 8, 20267 min read
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Generating a CycloneDX/SPDX SBOM for a Node.js Application

npm has shipped a native `npm sbom` command since v9 — but a real supply chain program needs more than the CLI default. Here's how to do it right.

Jul 8, 20266 min read
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How Attackers Clone GitHub Repos to Ship Malware

One threat actor ran 3,000+ fake GitHub accounts and 2,200+ cloned repos to infect over 1,300 victims in four days. Here's how to spot the fakes.

Jul 8, 20267 min read
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SBOM adoption: generating, distributing, and consuming SBOMs to cut supply chain risk

Four years after EO 14028, most SBOMs still sit unread in a folder. Here's how to generate, ship, and actually query one before the next Log4Shell.

Jul 8, 20266 min read
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