July 2026, blocking install scripts, Git dependencies, and remote URL sources by default. Every team running npm install in ...

npm 12 disables install scripts by default, requiring explicit approval to reduce dependency-based code execution risks.

GitHub will change npm's defaults so the install command no longer runs scripts automatically, disabling a feature commonly ...

The change, expected in July, will likely block one of the more common attack vectors; developers are wondering what took ...

GitHub has announced that npm v12, expected next month, will introduce several security-focused changes aimed at blocking ...