{
  "id": 6285232,
  "title": "HashiCorp Packer 1.16 Adds Native SLSA Provenance Generation and Verification for Machine Images",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/hashicorp-packer-1-16-adds-native-slsa-provenance-generation-and",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-08T14:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "InfoQ",
    "slug": "infoq",
    "url": "https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/09/hashicorp-packer-verification/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "HashiCorp has released Packer v1.16.0, adding native support for generating, signing, and verifying SLSA provenance attestations for every image the tool builds. The release provides teams with a secure, tamper-proof record of how a machine image was made. It does this without needing extra supply-chain tools. By Claudio Masolo",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}