By Jenn Gile, Co-Founder, OpenSourceMalware and VulnCon 2026 speaker Monday, April 20th, 2026 When a malicious package appears in a public registry, the response motion looks familiar. A record appears in a vulnerability database (like OSV). Security tools fire an alert. Someone opens a ticket. The workflow feels right because it resembles every CVE remediation cycle that came before it. But somewhere between the alert and the actual response, things start to break down.