Investment DAO - Week 6 Group Task - #59
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🚨 Potential security issues detected. Learn more about Socket for GitHub ↗︎ To accept the risk, merge this PR and you will not be notified again. Next stepsWhat are git dependencies?Contains a dependency which resolves to a remote git URL. Dependencies fetched from git URLs are not immutable can be used to inject untrusted code or reduce the likelihood of a reproducible install. Publish the git dependency to npm or a private package repository and consume it from there. What's wrong with native code?Contains native code which could be a vector to obscure malicious code, and generally decrease the likelihood of reproducible or reliable installs. Ensure that native code bindings are expected. Consumers may consider pure JS and functionally similar alternatives to avoid the challenges and risks associated with native code bindings. What is an install script?Install scripts are run when the package is installed. The majority of malware in npm is hidden in install scripts. Packages should not be running non-essential scripts during install and there are often solutions to problems people solve with install scripts that can be run at publish time instead. What is protestware and troll packages?This package is a joke, parody, or includes undocumented or hidden behavior unrelated to its primary function. Consider that consuming this package my come along with functionality unrelated to its primary purpose. What is telemetry?This package contains telemetry which tracks you. Most telemetry comes with settings to disable it. Consider disabling telemetry if you do not want to be tracked. Take a deeper look at the dependencyTake a moment to review the security alert above. Review the linked package source code to understand the potential risk. Ensure the package is not malicious before proceeding. If you're unsure how to proceed, reach out to your security team or ask the Socket team for help at support [AT] socket [DOT] dev. Remove the packageIf you happen to install a dependency that Socket reports as Known Malware you should immediately remove it and select a different dependency. For other alert types, you may may wish to investigate alternative packages or consider if there are other ways to mitigate the specific risk posed by the dependency. Mark a package as acceptable riskTo ignore an alert, reply with a comment starting with
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