diff --git a/.crabbox.yaml b/.crabbox.yaml
index c99d875..c202e75 100644
--- a/.crabbox.yaml
+++ b/.crabbox.yaml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ actions:
   ephemeral: true
 aws:
   region: eu-west-1
-  rootGB: 160
+  rootGB: 400
 sync:
   delete: true
   checksum: false
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index a663c9a..1fb9f59 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ jobs:
         run: make lint-check GOLANGCI_LINT=golangci-lint
       - uses: actions/setup-node@820762786026740c76f36085b0efc47a31fe5020 # v7.0.0
         with:
-          node-version: "26.8.2"
+          node-version: "26.10.0"
       - name: Documentation metadata
         run: |
           node --test scripts/llms-metadata.test.mjs
@@ -88,13 +88,13 @@ jobs:
       - uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@f06c13b6b1a9625abc9e6e439d9c05a8f2190e94 # v7.2.3
         with:
           distribution: goreleaser
-          version: v2.18.1
+          version: v2.18.2
           args: check --config .goreleaser.yml
       - name: Build credential-free snapshot
         uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@f06c13b6b1a9625abc9e6e439d9c05a8f2190e94 # v7.2.3
         with:
           distribution: goreleaser
-          version: v2.18.1
+          version: v2.18.2
           args: release --snapshot --clean --skip=publish --config .goreleaser.yml
       - name: Snapshot binary vulnerability scan
         env:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index e839040..b17f6c0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@f06c13b6b1a9625abc9e6e439d9c05a8f2190e94 # v7.2.3
         with:
           distribution: goreleaser
-          version: v2.18.1
+          version: v2.18.2
           args: release --snapshot --clean --skip=publish --config .goreleaser.yml
       - name: Snapshot binary vulnerability scan
         env:
diff --git a/scripts/recheck-release-source.sh b/scripts/recheck-release-source.sh
index 7be902a..2b2ebbd 100755
--- a/scripts/recheck-release-source.sh
+++ b/scripts/recheck-release-source.sh
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ readonly grep_bin=/usr/bin/grep
 readonly official_origin=https://github.com/openclaw/goplaces.git
 readonly system_path=/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin
 readonly expected_go_version=go1.26.8
-readonly expected_goreleaser_version=2.18.1
+readonly expected_goreleaser_version=2.18.2
 
 die() {
   echo "release source recheck: $*" >&2
diff --git a/scripts/release-local b/scripts/release-local
index 97f2689..6a9b2ce 100755
--- a/scripts/release-local
+++ b/scripts/release-local
@@ -36,11 +36,11 @@ readonly GREP_BIN="/usr/bin/grep"
 readonly CMP_BIN="/usr/bin/cmp"
 readonly TAR_BIN="/usr/bin/bsdtar"
 readonly UNAME_BIN="/usr/bin/uname"
-readonly EXPECTED_GORELEASER_VERSION="2.18.1"
-readonly EXPECTED_NODE_VERSION="v26.8.2"
+readonly EXPECTED_GORELEASER_VERSION="2.18.2"
+readonly EXPECTED_NODE_VERSION="v26.9.0"
 readonly EXPECTED_EXPECT_VERSION="expect version 5.45.4"
 readonly EXPECTED_PYTHON_VERSION="Python 3.14.7"
-readonly EXPECTED_GH_VERSION="2.100.0"
+readonly EXPECTED_GH_VERSION="2.101.0"
 readonly EXPECTED_JQ_VERSION="jq-1.8.2"
 readonly EXPECTED_GOVULNCHECK_MODULE_SUM="h1:clG4qBU6zH5VKjti8n5j8BBuYzoSha392xXMkXS351U="
 
@@ -235,8 +235,8 @@ resolve_producer_tools() {
   resolved_python="$(resolve_executable python3)"
   if [[ "${GOPLACES_RELEASE_LOCAL_TESTING:-0}" != 1 ]]; then
     [[ "$resolved_go" =~ ^(/opt/homebrew|/usr/local)/Cellar/go(@1\.26)?/1\.26\.8/libexec/bin/go$ ]] || die "Go must resolve to the canonical Homebrew 1.26.8 executable"
-    [[ "$resolved_goreleaser" =~ ^(/opt/homebrew|/usr/local)/Cellar/goreleaser/2\.18\.1/bin/goreleaser$ ]] || die "GoReleaser must resolve to the canonical Homebrew 2.18.1 executable"
-    [[ "$resolved_node" =~ ^(/opt/homebrew|/usr/local)/Cellar/node/26\.8\.2/bin/node$ ]] || die "Node must resolve to the reviewed Homebrew 26.8.2 executable"
+    [[ "$resolved_goreleaser" =~ ^(/opt/homebrew|/usr/local)/Cellar/goreleaser/2\.18\.2/bin/goreleaser$ ]] || die "GoReleaser must resolve to the canonical Homebrew 2.18.2 executable"
+    [[ "$resolved_node" =~ ^(/opt/homebrew|/usr/local)/Cellar/node/26\.9\.0/bin/node$ ]] || die "Node must resolve to the reviewed Homebrew 26.9.0 executable"
     [[ "$resolved_expect" =~ ^(/opt/homebrew|/usr/local)/Cellar/expect/5\.45\.4_3/bin/expect$ ]] || die "Expect must resolve to the canonical Homebrew 5.45.4_3 executable"
     [[ "$resolved_python" =~ ^(/opt/homebrew|/usr/local)/Cellar/python@3\.14/3\.14\.7/Frameworks/Python\.framework/Versions/3\.14/bin/python3\.14$ ]] || die "Python must resolve to the canonical Homebrew 3.14.7 executable"
     producer_go_root="${resolved_go%/bin/go}"
diff --git a/scripts/test-release-local.sh b/scripts/test-release-local.sh
index d0045ec..475f2e2 100755
--- a/scripts/test-release-local.sh
+++ b/scripts/test-release-local.sh
@@ -208,8 +208,8 @@ EOF
   grep -Fq 'HOMEBREW_NO_INSTALL_FROM_API=1' "$release_script" || die "Homebrew package inventory can trigger API installation"
   grep -Fq 'homebrew_command list "$kind_flag" --full-name' "$release_script" || die "Homebrew installed-state proof is not a no-name full inventory"
   grep -Fq 'homebrew_command --prefix --formula goplaces' "$release_script" || die "installed binary lookup is not Formula-specific"
-  grep -Fq 'readonly EXPECTED_GH_VERSION="2.100.0"' "$release_script" || die "GitHub CLI version is not pinned"
-  grep -Fq 'Cellar/node/26\.8\.2/bin/node' "$release_script" || die "reviewed Node formula revision is not allowlisted"
+  grep -Fq 'readonly EXPECTED_GH_VERSION="2.101.0"' "$release_script" || die "GitHub CLI version is not pinned"
+  grep -Fq 'Cellar/node/26\.9\.0/bin/node' "$release_script" || die "reviewed Node formula revision is not allowlisted"
   grep -Fq 'candidate=/opt/homebrew/opt/gh/bin/gh' "$release_script" || die "GitHub CLI does not bypass the mutable bin wrapper"
   ! grep -Fq 'candidate=/opt/homebrew/bin/gh' "$release_script" || die "GitHub CLI still freezes the mutable wrapper"
   grep -Fq "select(.path == \$path)" "$release_script" || die "workflow path is not exact"
@@ -1186,7 +1186,7 @@ EOF
 #!/bin/bash -p
 set -euo pipefail
 if [[ "$*" == --version ]]; then
-  printf 'GitVersion:    2.18.1\n'
+  printf 'GitVersion:    2.18.2\n'
   exit 0
 fi
 [[ "${1:-}" == release ]] || exit 92
@@ -1334,7 +1334,7 @@ EOF
 #!/bin/bash -p
 set -euo pipefail
 [[ "$*" == --version ]] || exit 93
-printf 'v26.8.2\n'
+printf 'v26.9.0\n'
 EOF
   cat > "${directory}/expect" <<'EOF'
 #!/bin/bash -p
@@ -1371,7 +1371,7 @@ test_producer_gate_hardening() {
   alias_tmp="${scratch}/tmp-alias"
   mkdir -p "$real_tmp"
   ln -s "$real_tmp" "$alias_tmp"
-  make_fake_producer_tools "$tools" go1.26.8 2.18.1
+  make_fake_producer_tools "$tools" go1.26.8 2.18.2
   mkdir -p "$launch"
   ln -s "${tools}/go" "${launch}/go"
   ln -s "${tools}/goreleaser" "${launch}/goreleaser"
@@ -1436,7 +1436,7 @@ EOF
   [[ ! -e "$sentinel" ]] || die "hostile PATH utility executed during producer resolution"
 
   old_go="${scratch}/old-go"
-  make_fake_producer_tools "$old_go" go1.26.4 2.18.1
+  make_fake_producer_tools "$old_go" go1.26.4 2.18.2
   if (
     export GOPLACES_RELEASE_LOCAL_TESTING=1 GOPLACES_RELEASE_LOCAL_SOURCE_ONLY=1 RELEASE_MAC_APP_BIN="$helper"
     source "$release_script"
@@ -1459,7 +1459,7 @@ EOF
   fi
 
   mutation="${scratch}/mutation-tools"
-  make_fake_producer_tools "$mutation" go1.26.8 2.18.1
+  make_fake_producer_tools "$mutation" go1.26.8 2.18.2
   if (
     export GOPLACES_RELEASE_LOCAL_TESTING=1 GOPLACES_RELEASE_LOCAL_SOURCE_ONLY=1 RELEASE_MAC_APP_BIN="$helper"
     source "$release_script"
@@ -1472,7 +1472,7 @@ EOF
   ) >/dev/null 2>&1; then
     die "same-byte GoReleaser inode replacement was accepted"
   fi
-  make_fake_producer_tools "$mutation" go1.26.8 2.18.1
+  make_fake_producer_tools "$mutation" go1.26.8 2.18.2
   if (
     export GOPLACES_RELEASE_LOCAL_TESTING=1 GOPLACES_RELEASE_LOCAL_SOURCE_ONLY=1 RELEASE_MAC_APP_BIN="$helper"
     source "$release_script"
@@ -1484,7 +1484,7 @@ EOF
   ) >/dev/null 2>&1; then
     die "in-place Go byte mutation was accepted"
   fi
-  make_fake_producer_tools "$mutation" go1.26.8 2.18.1
+  make_fake_producer_tools "$mutation" go1.26.8 2.18.2
   if (
     export GOPLACES_RELEASE_LOCAL_TESTING=1 GOPLACES_RELEASE_LOCAL_SOURCE_ONLY=1 RELEASE_MAC_APP_BIN="$helper"
     source "$release_script"
@@ -1497,7 +1497,7 @@ EOF
   ) >/dev/null 2>&1; then
     die "same-byte release-mac-app replacement was accepted"
   fi
-  make_fake_producer_tools "$mutation" go1.26.8 2.18.1
+  make_fake_producer_tools "$mutation" go1.26.8 2.18.2
   if (
     export GOPLACES_RELEASE_LOCAL_TESTING=1 GOPLACES_RELEASE_LOCAL_SOURCE_ONLY=1 RELEASE_MAC_APP_BIN="$helper"
     source "$release_script"
@@ -1784,7 +1784,7 @@ EOF
 set -euo pipefail
 printf 'goreleaser' >> "$MOCK_LOG"; printf ' <%s>' "$@" >> "$MOCK_LOG"; printf '\n' >> "$MOCK_LOG"
 [[ "$*" == --version ]] || { echo "unexpected goreleaser command: $*" >&2; exit 90; }
-printf 'GitVersion:    %s\n' "${MOCK_GORELEASER_VERSION:-2.18.1}"
+printf 'GitVersion:    %s\n' "${MOCK_GORELEASER_VERSION:-2.18.2}"
 EOF
   cat > "${root}/mock-bin/gh" <<'EOF'
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
@@ -1835,7 +1835,7 @@ fi
 EOF
   printf '# frozen mock helper library\n' > "${root}/mock-bin/lib/mac_release.sh"
   chmod +x "${root}/mock-bin/"*
-  write_fixture_producer_tools "$root" go1.26.8 2.18.1
+  write_fixture_producer_tools "$root" go1.26.8 2.18.2
 }
 
 write_fixture_producer_tools() {
@@ -1857,7 +1857,7 @@ EOF
 #!/bin/bash -p
 set -euo pipefail
 [[ "$*" == --version ]] || exit 93
-printf 'v26.8.2\n'
+printf 'v26.9.0\n'
 EOF
   cat > "${root}/mock-bin/expect" <<'EOF'
 #!/bin/bash -p
@@ -1891,7 +1891,7 @@ run_fixture() {
       hostile_environment+=("${name}=${!name}")
     fi
   done
-  write_fixture_producer_tools "$root" "${MOCK_GO_VERSION:-go1.26.8}" "${MOCK_GORELEASER_VERSION:-2.18.1}"
+  write_fixture_producer_tools "$root" "${MOCK_GO_VERSION:-go1.26.8}" "${MOCK_GORELEASER_VERSION:-2.18.2}"
   (
     cd "$root"
     /usr/bin/env -i \
@@ -1899,7 +1899,7 @@ run_fixture() {
       PATH="${root}/mock-bin:/opt/homebrew/bin:/usr/bin:/bin" \
       HOME="${root}/home" TMPDIR="${root}/tmp" MOCK_LOG="${root}/mock.log" \
       MOCK_GO_VERSION="${MOCK_GO_VERSION:-go1.26.8}" MOCK_GIT_STATUS="${MOCK_GIT_STATUS:-}" \
-      MOCK_GORELEASER_VERSION="${MOCK_GORELEASER_VERSION:-2.18.1}" \
+      MOCK_GORELEASER_VERSION="${MOCK_GORELEASER_VERSION:-2.18.2}" \
       MOCK_ORIGIN="${MOCK_ORIGIN:-https://github.com/openclaw/goplaces}" MOCK_BRANCH="${MOCK_BRANCH:-main}" MOCK_SHA="$SHA" \
       MOCK_PROTECTED="${MOCK_PROTECTED:-true}" MOCK_API_SHA="${MOCK_API_SHA:-$SHA}" \
       MOCK_FIXTURE_ROOT="$root" MOCK_FRESH_STATUS="${MOCK_FRESH_STATUS:-}" \
diff --git a/scripts/test-security-ci.sh b/scripts/test-security-ci.sh
index dd454b2..3be8915 100755
--- a/scripts/test-security-ci.sh
+++ b/scripts/test-security-ci.sh
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ raise "missing active source scan" unless run_lines.any? { |line| line.match?(%r
 snapshot = steps.find { |step| step["run"].to_s.strip == "./scripts/verify-snapshot-security.sh" }
 raise "snapshot clean gate missing" unless snapshot&.fetch("env", {})&.fetch("SNAPSHOT_REQUIRE_CLEAN", nil).to_s == "1"
 goreleaser = steps.find { |step| step["uses"] == "goreleaser/goreleaser-action@f06c13b6b1a9625abc9e6e439d9c05a8f2190e94" && step.fetch("with", {})["args"] == "release --snapshot --clean --skip=publish --config .goreleaser.yml" }
-raise "active GoReleaser snapshot missing" unless goreleaser && goreleaser.fetch("with", {})["version"] == "v2.18.1"
+raise "active GoReleaser snapshot missing" unless goreleaser && goreleaser.fetch("with", {})["version"] == "v2.18.2"
 RUBY
 }
 
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ assert_workflow_proof() {
   local workflow="$1"
   local contract_test
 
-  require_code_pattern "$workflow" '^[[:space:]]+version:[[:space:]]+v2\.18\.1[[:space:]]*$' "GoReleaser v2.18.1 pin"
+  require_code_pattern "$workflow" '^[[:space:]]+version:[[:space:]]+v2\.18\.2[[:space:]]*$' "GoReleaser v2.18.2 pin"
   require_code_pattern "$workflow" '^[[:space:]]+args:[[:space:]]+release --snapshot --clean --skip=publish --config \.goreleaser\.yml[[:space:]]*$' "non-publishing snapshot"
   require_code_pattern "$workflow" '^[[:space:]]+run:[[:space:]]+go install golang\.org/x/vuln/cmd/govulncheck@v1\.8\.0[[:space:]]*$' "govulncheck v1.8.0 install"
   # shellcheck disable=SC2016