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The “Non-Existent Author” Alert: How to Safeguard Against the Dangers of Abandoned npm Packages
Learn how Socket's 'Non-Existent Author' alert helps safeguard your dependencies by identifying npm packages published by deleted accounts. This is one of the fastest ways to determine if a package may be abandoned.