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@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ Read this [case study](https://infosecwriteups.com/detecting-malware-packages-in
 
    ```yaml
    steps:
-     - uses: step-security/harden-runner@1b05615854632b887b69ae1be8cbefe72d3ae423 # v2.6.0
+     - uses: step-security/harden-runner@eb238b55efaa70779f274895e782ed17c84f2895 # v2.6.1
        with:
          egress-policy: audit
    ```