opentelemetry-collector
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Audited by Socket on May 14, 2026
1 alert found:
AnomalyAnomalyreferences/setup-windows-standalone.md
LOWAnomalyLOW
references/setup-windows-standalone.md
No direct signs of overt malicious functionality are evident from the provided excerpt; the workflow is consistent with a legitimate telemetry collector installer. However, the primary security risk is supply-chain integrity: a bootstrap script is downloaded from a non-pinned “releases/latest” URL and executed, and the excerpt provides no visible integrity/authenticity verification. Additionally, persisting an API key via the Windows service environment increases secret-exposure risk. Treat the installer as high-trust only when artifact verification (hash/signature pinning) and config access controls are in place, and review the actual bootstrap script/MSI content for any unexpected behavior.
Confidence: 60%Severity: 62%
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