Package Hunter: Detect malicious code in dependencies
Jul 23, 2021Dennis Appelt

Summary
Introduced Package Hunter, a new tool for detecting malicious code in program dependencies. Package Hunter installs dependencies in a sandbox and monitors system calls using Falco. It supports NodeJS modules and Ruby Gems and integrates with GitLab CI.
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