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May 2018 - The NuGet Blog

Introducing signed package submissions to NuGet.org

May 22, 2018 May 22, 2018 05/22/18
Rido
In September 2017, we announced our plans to improve the security of the NuGet ecosystem by introducing the ability for package authors to sign packages. Today, we want to announce support for any NuGet.org user to submit signed packages to NuGet.org. A signed NuGet package is designed to be fully compatible with pre-existing NuGet servers ...

NuGet.org will only support MSA/AAD starting June 1st, 2018

May 15, 2018 May 15, 2018 05/15/18
Anand Gaurav
We had previously announced the deprecation of NuGet.org's home-grown authentication in favor of Microsoft accounts (MSA) that will allow us to add support for additional security systems such as two-factor authentication (2FA). We will be disabling the NuGet.org's home-grown authentication mechanism starting June 1st, 2018. This means that ...

Welcoming SymbolSource to the .NET Foundation

May 1, 2018 May 1, 2018 05/1/18
Karan Nandwani
We are excited to welcome SymbolSource.org to the .NET Foundation! SymbolSource has been providing a valuable service to the .NET Community for years with the ability to host Symbols for public NuGet packages on SymbolSource. With recent progress made in several areas, including SymbolSource being published to GitHub and NuGet.org planning a ...