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Socket Expands Supply-Chain Visibility with Secure Annex Acquisition
Socket is supercharging its supply-chain visibility with the acquisition of Secure Annex, a cutting-edge extension security startup, to give developers unprecedented control across the entire software development life cycle. This strategic move combines Socket's expertise in application dependencies with Secure Annex's innovative approach to browser and IDE extensions.

Bitwarden CLI npm package targeted in supply chain attack
Bitwarden swiftly contained a brief supply chain attack on its CLI npm package, confirming that a single malicious release was live for under two hours on April 22, 2026, and assuring users that their vault data remained safe. The incident was quickly remediated, with the compromised access revoked and the malicious release deprecated.