The scenario is: don't enable automatic updates. How long will a compromise exist before someone notices? Often, not very long at all. It's entirely common to a

The scenario is: don't enable automatic updates. How long will a compromise exist before someone notices? Often, not very long at all. It's entirely common to avoid an issue because you haven't bothered to update. It's also part of why corpos have their own repository mirrors too since dev supply chain attacks have gotten more common and no one's going to audit their dozens/hundreds of NPM dependencies every update.