Socket
Detect supply-chain attacks in dependencies.
Overview
A tool that audits open-source dependencies for malware and supply-chain risk, using AI to flag suspicious packages.
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Socket is a developer-first software supply-chain security tool that detects malicious and risky open-source packages in real time, using AI/behavioural analysis to flag install scripts, obfuscation, network access and other red flags that traditional CVE scanners miss. Its PR-time alerts across npm, PyPI, Go, Maven and more catch zero-day supply-chain attacks before they land, which is a genuine differentiator.
It suits engineering teams that depend heavily on open-source and want proactive protection against dependency-based attacks. The free tier and easy GitHub App install make adoption low-friction. Caveats: it focuses on supply-chain risk rather than full SAST/SCA breadth, so it complements rather than replaces broader scanners; advanced features and org controls are paid. Global English SaaS with no SEA-specific support. API and integrations are solid and developer-friendly.
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