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How Maven Central Builds Trust Into Dependency Delivery

·Source: Sonatype (Maven/npm)

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Executive Summary

<img src="https://www.sonatype.com/hubfs/Maven%20Central%20-%20Trust.png" alt="Image with concentric centered hexagon shapes with the innermost containing the text "Maven Central"" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:aut

Analysis

When a development team adds a dependency, it is placing trust in more than a file.

Indicators of Compromise (3)

URL (2)
https://www.sonatype.com/blog/how-maven-central-builds-trust-into-dependency-delivery
https://www.sonatype.com/hubfs/Maven%20Central%20-%20Trust.png
Domain (1)
www.sonatype.com
Source Attribution

Originally published by Sonatype (Maven/npm) on Oct 27, 2026.

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