detecting-dependency-confusion

Detect and prevent dependency confusion (public-over-private package name resolution) in npm, PyPI, and Maven by enumerating claimable internal package names with tools like confused and OWASP dep-scan, then enforcing source restrictions via .npmrc, pip.conf/pyproject.toml, and Maven settings.xml. Use when onboarding a repo to a supply-chain security program, auditing lockfiles/manifests for confusable dependencies,…