USE THE PROMPT BELOW IN CODEX/CC TO PROTECT YOUR SYSTEM AND CODEBASE FROM NPM SUPPLY CHAIN ATTACKS (LIKE TANSTACK TODAY):
"""
set up npm supply-chain protection on this
machine. do all four steps.
1. edit ~/.npmrc. keep every existing line (auth
tokens etc), append:
min-release-age=7
minimum-release-age=10080
save-exact=true
2. edit ~/.bunfig.toml (create if missing). keep
existing content, append:
[install]
minimumReleaseAge = 604800
3. in this project, open package.json and pin
every dependency:
strip ^ and ~ from every version under dependencies, devDependencies, and peerDependencies. exact versions only.
4. commit the lockfile (bun.lock /
package-lock.json / pnpm-lock.yaml)
so the resolved tree is locked in git. then report: files changed, deps pinned, anything unexpected.
"""
the cooldown makes every package manager refuse any version published in the last 7 days. attack chains usually only last a couple hours, but this protects you long term and for any future attacks... which at this rate will keep happening
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