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 ## Reporting a security issue
 
+> Please do not use the provided email address to report issues which are not related to security vulnerabilities
+
 At Verdaccio, we consider the security of our systems a top priority. But no matter how much effort we put into system security, there can still be vulnerabilities present.
 
 If you discover a security vulnerability, please use one of the following means of communications to report it to us: