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snyk: Record the state of dependencies and any vulnerabilities on snyk.io.
$ snyk monitor
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The command "snyk monitor" is used in Snyk, a tool that helps developers find and fix vulnerabilities in their code and dependencies.

When you run the "snyk monitor" command, it analyzes your code and its dependencies, and sends the collected information to the Snyk platform. It then checks the code and dependencies against Snyk's vulnerability database to identify any known security issues or vulnerabilities.

The command also creates a snapshot of your project's dependencies and records it with Snyk. This snapshot is used for tracking any new security vulnerabilities that may arise in the future.

Overall, running "snyk monitor" helps you identify and monitor security vulnerabilities in your code and dependencies, enabling you to take necessary actions to fix or mitigate these issues.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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