diff --git a/.github/workflows/dependabot.yml b/.github/workflows/dependabot.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..59dba90ba2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/dependabot.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+name: Dependabot auto-approve
+on: pull_request
+
+permissions:
+  pull-requests: write
+
+jobs:
+  dependabot:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    if: ${{ github.actor == 'dependabot[bot]' }}
+    steps:
+      - name: Dependabot metadata
+        id: metadata
+        uses: dependabot/fetch-metadata@v1
+        with:
+          github-token: "${{ secrets.RELEASER_TOKEN }}"
+      - name: Approve a PR
+        run: gh pr review --approve "$PR_URL"
+        env:
+          PR_URL: ${{github.event.pull_request.html_url}}
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{secrets.RELEASER_TOKEN}
+      - name: Enable auto-merge for Dependabot PRs
+        run: gh pr merge --auto --merge "$PR_URL"
+        env:
+          PR_URL: ${{github.event.pull_request.html_url}}
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{secrets.RELEASER_TOKEN}}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/core/files_artifacts_expander/go.mod b/core/files_artifacts_expander/go.mod
index 4e75f33f9a..7725fd1cb8 100644
--- a/core/files_artifacts_expander/go.mod
+++ b/core/files_artifacts_expander/go.mod
@@ -20,9 +20,9 @@ require (
 require (
 	github.com/gammazero/deque v0.1.0 // indirect
 	github.com/golang/protobuf v1.5.3 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/net v0.14.0 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/sys v0.11.0 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/text v0.12.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/net v0.17.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/sys v0.13.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/text v0.13.0 // indirect
 	google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/rpc v0.0.0-20230706204954-ccb25ca9f130 // indirect
 	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.31.0 // indirect
 )
diff --git a/core/files_artifacts_expander/go.sum b/core/files_artifacts_expander/go.sum
index a6a360501e..24a9edddf4 100644
--- a/core/files_artifacts_expander/go.sum
+++ b/core/files_artifacts_expander/go.sum
@@ -15,18 +15,26 @@ github.com/kurtosis-tech/stacktrace v0.0.0-20211028211901-1c67a77b5409/go.mod h1
 github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0 h1:4DBwDE0NGyQoBHbLQYPwSUPoCMWR5BEzIk/f1lZbAQM=
 github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0/go.mod h1:iKH77koFhYxTK1pcRnkKkqfTogsbg7gZNVY4sRDYZ/4=
 github.com/sirupsen/logrus v1.9.0 h1:trlNQbNUG3OdDrDil03MCb1H2o9nJ1x4/5LYw7byDE0=
+github.com/sirupsen/logrus v1.9.0/go.mod h1:naHLuLoDiP4jHNo9R0sCBMtWGeIprob74mVsIT4qYEQ=
 github.com/stretchr/objx v0.1.0/go.mod h1:HFkY916IF+rwdDfMAkV7OtwuqBVzrE8GR6GFx+wExME=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.7.0/go.mod h1:6Fq8oRcR53rry900zMqJjRRixrwX3KX962/h/Wwjteg=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.4 h1:CcVxjf3Q8PM0mHUKJCdn+eZZtm5yQwehR5yeSVQQcUk=
-golang.org/x/net v0.14.0 h1:BONx9s002vGdD9umnlX1Po8vOZmrgH34qlHcD1MfK14=
-golang.org/x/sys v0.11.0 h1:eG7RXZHdqOJ1i+0lgLgCpSXAp6M3LYlAo6osgSi0xOM=
-golang.org/x/text v0.12.0 h1:k+n5B8goJNdU7hSvEtMUz3d1Q6D/XW4COJSJR6fN0mc=
+golang.org/x/net v0.17.0 h1:pVaXccu2ozPjCXewfr1S7xza/zcXTity9cCdXQYSjIM=
+golang.org/x/net v0.17.0/go.mod h1:NxSsAGuq816PNPmqtQdLE42eU2Fs7NoRIZrHJAlaCOE=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20220715151400-c0bba94af5f8/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.13.0 h1:Af8nKPmuFypiUBjVoU9V20FiaFXOcuZI21p0ycVYYGE=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.13.0/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
+golang.org/x/text v0.13.0 h1:ablQoSUd0tRdKxZewP80B+BaqeKJuVhuRxj/dkrun3k=
+golang.org/x/text v0.13.0/go.mod h1:TvPlkZtksWOMsz7fbANvkp4WM8x/WCo/om8BMLbz+aE=
 golang.org/x/xerrors v0.0.0-20191204190536-9bdfabe68543/go.mod h1:I/5z698sn9Ka8TeJc9MKroUUfqBBauWjQqLJ2OPfmY0=
 google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/rpc v0.0.0-20230706204954-ccb25ca9f130 h1:2FZP5XuJY9zQyGM5N0rtovnoXjiMUEIUMvw0m9wlpLc=
+google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/rpc v0.0.0-20230706204954-ccb25ca9f130/go.mod h1:8mL13HKkDa+IuJ8yruA3ci0q+0vsUz4m//+ottjwS5o=
 google.golang.org/grpc v1.56.2 h1:fVRFRnXvU+x6C4IlHZewvJOVHoOv1TUuQyoRsYnB4bI=
+google.golang.org/grpc v1.56.2/go.mod h1:I9bI3vqKfayGqPUAwGdOSu7kt6oIJLixfffKrpXqQ9s=
 google.golang.org/protobuf v1.26.0-rc.1/go.mod h1:jlhhOSvTdKEhbULTjvd4ARK9grFBp09yW+WbY/TyQbw=
 google.golang.org/protobuf v1.26.0/go.mod h1:9q0QmTI4eRPtz6boOQmLYwt+qCgq0jsYwAQnmE0givc=
 google.golang.org/protobuf v1.31.0 h1:g0LDEJHgrBl9N9r17Ru3sqWhkIx2NB67okBHPwC7hs8=
+google.golang.org/protobuf v1.31.0/go.mod h1:HV8QOd/L58Z+nl8r43ehVNZIU/HEI6OcFqwMG9pJV4I=
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v0.0.0-20161208181325-20d25e280405/go.mod h1:Co6ibVJAznAaIkqp8huTwlJQCZ016jof/cbN4VW5Yz0=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.0-20200313102051-9f266ea9e77c/go.mod h1:K4uyk7z7BCEPqu6E+C64Yfv1cQ7kz7rIZviUmN+EgEM=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1 h1:fxVm/GzAzEWqLHuvctI91KS9hhNmmWOoWu0XTYJS7CA=