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The open source community is a rich source of innovation and has developed a number of powerful security tools. Minder makes it easier to integrate and utilize these tools for organizations that want a platform for open source security. We're excited that Minder has been adopted into the OpenSSF sandbox.
Profile selectors, now available in Minder, enable you to customize how profiles are applied to your software supply chain. With selectors, you can apply the right rules to the right resources to increase compliance flexibility and reduce alert fatigue.
On August 29th, Stacklok’s automated threat detection platform alerted us to the presence of malicious code in a newly published PyPI package named "invokehttp." This package raised red flags due to inconsistencies in its metadata and the absence of any verified connection to its claimed GitHub repository. The attacker opted to link the package to a popular Selenium ChromeDriver GitHub repository. This has the same effect of exploiting the repository’s high number of stars, forks, and followers, adding a layer of credibility to invokehttp.