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Glossary: Vulnerability, Asset and Change Management

Public repository

Also written: public repo, package registry, npm

Code or packages anyone can read, such as a public GitHub project or a registry like PyPI or npm. Secrets in its history are exposed, and registries can carry lookalike or hijacked packages.

Where the book teaches it

Related terms

gitHardcoded secretLookalike package (typosquatting)