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by p3rspective 200 days ago
generally yes, although hijacking can and has happened on Central with expired maintainer domains reclaimed by threat actor who can then republish malicious versions of a previously legit group/artifact ID. there's also the problem of mirrors or copies of hijacked npm being replicated on Central -https://x.com/SocketSecurity/status/1993389518247149907