From 771f2a03eae5bfcd0ec4c33cd2775b9a4af61a45 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dan Fiedler <danfiedler@microsoft.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2026 11:34:56 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Pin GitHub Actions to full-length commit SHAs

---
 .github/dependabot.yml                      | 9 +++++++++
 .github/workflows/update-release-branch.yml | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 4d78ae236..9985fb7be 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -35,3 +35,12 @@ updates:
           - "System.CommandLine"
           - "xunit"
           - "xunit.*"
+  - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
+    directory: "/"
+    groups:
+      github-actions:
+        patterns: ["*"]
+    schedule:
+      interval: "weekly"
+    cooldown:
+      default-days: 7
diff --git a/.github/workflows/update-release-branch.yml b/.github/workflows/update-release-branch.yml
index ef996b3ef..2f5b383db 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/update-release-branch.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/update-release-branch.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Create GitHub App Token
         id: app-token
-        uses: actions/create-github-app-token@f8d387b68d61c58ab83c6c016672934102569859 # v3
+        uses: actions/create-github-app-token@f8d387b68d61c58ab83c6c016672934102569859 # v3.0.0
         with:
           app-id: ${{ secrets.ASPIRE_BOT_APP_ID }}
           private-key: ${{ secrets.ASPIRE_BOT_PRIVATE_KEY }}

From 0ac2b65e62b62e071cfa7a482e4ad8d20bcf31b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Pine <7679720+IEvangelist@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:49:21 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Apply Dependabot cooldown to npm and nuget ecosystems

Co-authored-by: Copilot App <223556219+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
Copilot-Session: f7cf266b-ecea-4089-8f5c-198f0016f438
---
 .github/dependabot.yml | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 9985fb7be..d400e5a0f 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ updates:
       npm-all:
         patterns:
           - "*"
+    cooldown:
+      default-days: 7
   # NuGet updates are limited to third-party dependencies and selected test
   # and tool packages. Other Microsoft-owned packages use dependency flow or
   # require manual testing.
@@ -35,6 +37,8 @@ updates:
           - "System.CommandLine"
           - "xunit"
           - "xunit.*"
+    cooldown:
+      default-days: 7
   - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
     directory: "/"
     groups: