A few things that I've been carefully about: - Separate dev machine. This has agentic infrastructure. Should soon be replaced by dev boxes - Dev machine has no passwords, gpg keys, ssh keys. - all cli tools are scope with PAT with RO permissions. - github/bitbucket/gitlab use scoped PATs - use yarn v4 or uv which allows you to exclude *new packages* - If you *really* need passwords, then store it in apple keychain. But I would recommend avoiding it. - Separate browsing machine where you don't install random binaries, this can have passwords. Yes, this is draconian but this is the only way to stay safe.

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North Korea is targeting npm maintainers -- not for crypto, but for write access to packages downloaded trillions of times a year.
Several Socket engineers were targeted in this campaign -- myself, @ljharb, @jdalton, and others. None of us fell for the bait. Unfortunately, the
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