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Daily NPM Security Audit

Check project dependencies for security vulnerabilities.

Running `npm audit` regularly helps you stay on top of security vulnerabilities in your dependency tree. You can pipe the output to a mail command to receive daily security reports for your Node.js projects.

Cron Schedule

Every Day at Noon0 12 * * *
Runs once per day at 12:00 (noon).
Learn more about Every Day at Noon

Command to Run

Copy and paste this command into your crontab or automation script

cd /app && npm audit
This command will run according to the cron schedule above.

Implementation Examples

Here are code examples for implementing this cron job in different programming languages:
Unix/Linux Crontab
0 12 * * * /path/to/script.sh
Python (with schedule library)
schedule.every().day.at("12:00").do(job)
Node.js (with node-cron)
cron.schedule('0 12 * * *', () => {
  console.log('Running daily at noon');
});
Go (with robfig/cron)
c.AddFunc("0 12 * * *", func() { fmt.Println("Run daily at noon") })
GitHub Actions Workflow
- cron: "0 12 * * *"

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