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2026 (3)

July (2)

github: npm publish-time malware scanning and dual-use metadata

GitHub

2026-07-28

npm is adding automatic malware scanning when packages are published, along with a new metadata requirement for packages that may be used for both benign and malicious purposes. The changelog says this is part of ongoing supply-chain security work and explains what publishers should expect.

github: Secret scanning extended metadata and multipart validation

GitHub

2026-07-07

GitHub secret scanning now surfaces extended metadata for supported secret types to help identify ownership and impact of leaked secrets. The update also includes general availability of extended metadata checks and multipart validation support.

June (1)

github: Secret scanning adds extended metadata for Replicate secrets

GitHub

2026-06-23

GitHub Secret Scanning now adds extended metadata when it detects Replicate secrets, giving more context about leaked credentials. The change applies to the Replicate secret pattern and is meant to improve incident response and triage.

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