diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
index ea35c2b..57bf2ad 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Harden the runner (Audit all outbound calls)
-        uses: step-security/harden-runner@fe104658747b27e96e4f7e80cd0a94068e53901d # v2.16.1
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@6c3c2f2c1c457b00c10c4848d6f5491db3b629df # v2.18.0
         with:
           egress-policy: audit
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/copilot-setup-steps.yml b/.github/workflows/copilot-setup-steps.yml
index b04ecee..1cb5643 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/copilot-setup-steps.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/copilot-setup-steps.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
     # If you do not check out your code, Copilot will do this for you.
     steps:
       - name: Harden the runner (Audit all outbound calls)
-        uses: step-security/harden-runner@fe104658747b27e96e4f7e80cd0a94068e53901d # v2.16.1
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@6c3c2f2c1c457b00c10c4848d6f5491db3b629df # v2.18.0
         with:
           egress-policy: audit
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/dependency-review.yml b/.github/workflows/dependency-review.yml
index bfc7605..99e3a90 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dependency-review.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dependency-review.yml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Harden the runner (Audit all outbound calls)
-        uses: step-security/harden-runner@fe104658747b27e96e4f7e80cd0a94068e53901d # v2.16.1
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@6c3c2f2c1c457b00c10c4848d6f5491db3b629df # v2.18.0
         with:
           egress-policy: audit
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker-image.yml b/.github/workflows/docker-image.yml
index c22ab2d..68ea273 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docker-image.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docker-image.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Harden the runner (Audit all outbound calls)
-        uses: step-security/harden-runner@fe104658747b27e96e4f7e80cd0a94068e53901d # v2.16.1
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@6c3c2f2c1c457b00c10c4848d6f5491db3b629df # v2.18.0
         with:
           egress-policy: audit
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/linter.yaml b/.github/workflows/linter.yaml
index 596b1a8..ed91ae9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/linter.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/linter.yaml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
       statuses: write
     steps:
       - name: Harden the runner (Audit all outbound calls)
-        uses: step-security/harden-runner@fe104658747b27e96e4f7e80cd0a94068e53901d # v2.16.1
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@6c3c2f2c1c457b00c10c4848d6f5491db3b629df # v2.18.0
         with:
           egress-policy: audit
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/major-version-updater.yml b/.github/workflows/major-version-updater.yml
index c6a2e21..e006529 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/major-version-updater.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/major-version-updater.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
       contents: write
     steps:
       - name: Harden the runner (Audit all outbound calls)
-        uses: step-security/harden-runner@fe104658747b27e96e4f7e80cd0a94068e53901d # v2.16.1
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@6c3c2f2c1c457b00c10c4848d6f5491db3b629df # v2.18.0
         with:
           egress-policy: audit
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-package.yml b/.github/workflows/python-package.yml
index 5f9ec02..dc0dc2b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-package.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-package.yml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ jobs:
         python-version: [3.11, 3.12, 3.13, 3.14]
     steps:
       - name: Harden the runner (Audit all outbound calls)
-        uses: step-security/harden-runner@fe104658747b27e96e4f7e80cd0a94068e53901d # v2.16.1
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@6c3c2f2c1c457b00c10c4848d6f5491db3b629df # v2.18.0
         with:
           egress-policy: audit
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 1154906..2c360b9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ jobs:
       contents: write
     steps:
       - name: Harden the runner (Audit all outbound calls)
-        uses: step-security/harden-runner@fe104658747b27e96e4f7e80cd0a94068e53901d # v2.16.1
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@6c3c2f2c1c457b00c10c4848d6f5491db3b629df # v2.18.0
         with:
           egress-policy: audit
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/scorecard.yml b/.github/workflows/scorecard.yml
index 4525247..e5054a8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/scorecard.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/scorecard.yml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Harden the runner (Audit all outbound calls)
-        uses: step-security/harden-runner@fe104658747b27e96e4f7e80cd0a94068e53901d # v2.16.1
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@6c3c2f2c1c457b00c10c4848d6f5491db3b629df # v2.18.0
         with:
           egress-policy: audit
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/stale.yaml b/.github/workflows/stale.yaml
index 87534cb..0b968bc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/stale.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/stale.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
       pull-requests: read
     steps:
       - name: Harden the runner (Audit all outbound calls)
-        uses: step-security/harden-runner@fe104658747b27e96e4f7e80cd0a94068e53901d # v2.16.1
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@6c3c2f2c1c457b00c10c4848d6f5491db3b629df # v2.18.0
         with:
           egress-policy: audit
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/use-action.yml b/.github/workflows/use-action.yml
index 6f94cec..251cad6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/use-action.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/use-action.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
       packages: read
     steps:
       - name: Harden the runner (Audit all outbound calls)
-        uses: step-security/harden-runner@fe104658747b27e96e4f7e80cd0a94068e53901d # v2.16.1
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@6c3c2f2c1c457b00c10c4848d6f5491db3b629df # v2.18.0
         with:
           egress-policy: audit