Resolved after 2 hours 41 minutes, affecting Socket API and Socket for GitHub and 1 more, on January 8, 2026.
We have observed that a large number packages have been incorrectly flagged as malware, with incorrect threat descriptions. We are working on a fix.
Affected components
Socket APISocket for GitHubSocket DashboardPackage Pages
Update timeline
- identified Jan 08, 2026, 08:59 PM UTC
We have observed that a large number packages have been incorrectly flagged as malware, with incorrect threat descriptions. We are working on a fix.
- resolved Jan 08, 2026, 11:41 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
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