diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 90c6f1f..41486c5 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/CycloneDX/cyclonedx-go v0.8.0 // indirect
 	github.com/anchore/go-struct-converter v0.0.0-20230627203149-c72ef8859ca9 // indirect
 	github.com/blang/semver/v4 v4.0.0 // indirect
+	github.com/bmatcuk/doublestar/v4 v4.10.0 // indirect
 	github.com/common-nighthawk/go-figure v0.0.0-20210622060536-734e95fb86be // indirect
 	github.com/google/go-cmp v0.6.0 // indirect
 	github.com/google/uuid v1.6.0 // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index f60f913..dabad9f 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ github.com/anchore/go-struct-converter v0.0.0-20230627203149-c72ef8859ca9 h1:6CO
 github.com/anchore/go-struct-converter v0.0.0-20230627203149-c72ef8859ca9/go.mod h1:rYqSE9HbjzpHTI74vwPvae4ZVYZd1lue2ta6xHPdblA=
 github.com/blang/semver/v4 v4.0.0 h1:1PFHFE6yCCTv8C1TeyNNarDzntLi7wMI5i/pzqYIsAM=
 github.com/blang/semver/v4 v4.0.0/go.mod h1:IbckMUScFkM3pff0VJDNKRiT6TG/YpiHIM2yvyW5YoQ=
+github.com/bmatcuk/doublestar/v4 v4.10.0 h1:zU9WiOla1YA122oLM6i4EXvGW62DvKZVxIe6TYWexEs=
+github.com/bmatcuk/doublestar/v4 v4.10.0/go.mod h1:xBQ8jztBU6kakFMg+8WGxn0c6z1fTSPVIjEY1Wr7jzc=
 github.com/bradleyjkemp/cupaloy/v2 v2.8.0 h1:any4BmKE+jGIaMpnU8YgH/I2LPiLBufr6oMMlVBbn9M=
 github.com/bradleyjkemp/cupaloy/v2 v2.8.0/go.mod h1:bm7JXdkRd4BHJk9HpwqAI8BoAY1lps46Enkdqw6aRX0=
 github.com/common-nighthawk/go-figure v0.0.0-20210622060536-734e95fb86be h1:J5BL2kskAlV9ckgEsNQXscjIaLiOYiZ75d4e94E6dcQ=
diff --git a/pkg/attestation/extractor.go b/pkg/attestation/extractor.go
index dfe8824..5707469 100644
--- a/pkg/attestation/extractor.go
+++ b/pkg/attestation/extractor.go
@@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ func (c *ExtractorChain) ExtractAll(attestations []TypedAttestation, typeFilter
 		extracted := extractor.Extract(att.Data)
 
 		for _, f := range extracted {
+			ValidatePath(f.Path)
+
 			if _, seen := seenPaths[f.Path]; !seen {
 				seenPaths[f.Path] = struct{}{}
 				files = append(files, f)
diff --git a/pkg/attestation/filter.go b/pkg/attestation/filter.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9098c8f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/attestation/filter.go
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+package attestation
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"os"
+
+	"github.com/bmatcuk/doublestar/v4"
+)
+
+// ValidatePath checks if an attestation path looks suspicious (e.g. logs or git directories).
+// It prints a warning but does not enforce exclusion.
+func ValidatePath(path string) {
+	if matchesPattern(path) {
+		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "WARNING: unexpected file in attestation: %s\n", path)
+	}
+}
+
+func matchesPattern(path string) bool {
+	patterns := []string{
+		"**/*.log",
+		"**/.git/**",
+		".git/**",
+	}
+
+	for _, pattern := range patterns {
+		if matched, err := doublestar.Match(pattern, path); err == nil && matched {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+
+	return false
+}
diff --git a/pkg/attestation/filter_test.go b/pkg/attestation/filter_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3240aaf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/attestation/filter_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+package attestation
+
+import (
+	"bytes"
+	"io"
+	"os"
+	"strings"
+	"testing"
+)
+
+func TestMatchesPattern(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name     string
+		path     string
+		expected bool
+	}{
+		// Positive cases
+		{"Git config", ".git/config", true},
+		{"Nested git hooks", "repo/.git/hooks/pre-commit", true},
+		{"Git directory itself", ".git", true},
+		{"App log", "logs/app.log", true},
+		{"Absolute path log", "/var/tmp/debug/output.log", true},
+
+		// Negative cases
+		{"Go source", "src/main.go", false},
+		{"Markdown reader", "README.md", false},
+		{"HTML docs", "docs/index.html", false},
+		{"Empty path", "", false},
+		{"Subtly spoofed git", "mygit/config", false},
+	}
+
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			result := matchesPattern(tt.path)
+			if result != tt.expected {
+				t.Errorf("matchesPattern(%q) = %v; want %v", tt.path, result, tt.expected)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestValidatePath(t *testing.T) {
+	// captureStderr is a helper to intercept os.Stderr output
+	captureStderr := func(f func()) string {
+		origStderr := os.Stderr
+		r, w, _ := os.Pipe()
+		os.Stderr = w
+
+		// Execute function
+		f()
+
+		w.Close()
+		os.Stderr = origStderr
+
+		var buf bytes.Buffer
+		_, _ = io.Copy(&buf, r)
+		return buf.String()
+	}
+
+	t.Run("Suspicious path prints warning", func(t *testing.T) {
+		path := ".git/config"
+		output := captureStderr(func() {
+			ValidatePath(path)
+		})
+
+		if !strings.Contains(output, "WARNING") {
+			t.Errorf("ValidatePath(%q) expected to print warning, got output: %q", path, output)
+		}
+	})
+
+	t.Run("Safe path does not print warning", func(t *testing.T) {
+		path := "src/main.go"
+		output := captureStderr(func() {
+			ValidatePath(path)
+		})
+
+		if output != "" {
+			t.Errorf("ValidatePath(%q) expected no output, got: %q", path, output)
+		}
+	})
+}
diff --git a/pkg/resolver/resolver.go b/pkg/resolver/resolver.go
index c59cf57..34662ee 100644
--- a/pkg/resolver/resolver.go
+++ b/pkg/resolver/resolver.go
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ type PackageInfo struct {
 	PURL        string            `json:"purl"`
 	Licenses    []string          `json:"licenses,omitempty"`
 	Hashes      map[string]string `json:"hashes,omitempty"`
-	FoundBy     string            `json:"found_by"` // which resolver found this
+	FoundBy     string            `json:"found_by"`               // which resolver found this
 	DownloadURL string            `json:"download_url,omitempty"` // set by network resolvers
 	DownloadIP  string            `json:"download_ip,omitempty"`  // set by network resolvers
 }
diff --git a/pkg/resolver/rust.go b/pkg/resolver/rust.go
index 3bd3ebf..456f347 100644
--- a/pkg/resolver/rust.go
+++ b/pkg/resolver/rust.go
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package resolver
 import (
 	"path"
 	"regexp"
+	"sort"
 	"strings"
 )
 
@@ -73,7 +74,14 @@ func (r *RustResolver) Resolve(files []FileInfo) (packages []PackageInfo, remain
 		remainingFiles = append(remainingFiles, f)
 	}
 
-	for name, version := range chosenByName {
+	var names []string
+	for name := range chosenByName {
+		names = append(names, name)
+	}
+	sort.Strings(names)
+
+	for _, name := range names {
+		version := chosenByName[name]
 		if name == "" || version == "" {
 			continue
 		}
diff --git a/pkg/resolver/rust_test.go b/pkg/resolver/rust_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..018e1a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/resolver/rust_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+package resolver
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+)
+
+func TestRustResolver_DeterministicOrder(t *testing.T) {
+	r := NewRustResolver()
+
+	files := []FileInfo{
+		{Path: "/registry/src/github.com/a/tokio-1.0.0/src/lib.rs"},
+		{Path: "/registry/src/github.com/a/serde-1.0.0/src/lib.rs"},
+	}
+
+	pkgs, _ := r.Resolve(files)
+
+	if len(pkgs) != 2 {
+		t.Fatalf("expected 2 packages, got %d", len(pkgs))
+	}
+
+	if pkgs[0].Name != "serde" {
+		t.Errorf("expected serde first, got %s", pkgs[0].Name)
+	}
+
+	if pkgs[1].Name != "tokio" {
+		t.Errorf("expected tokio second, got %s", pkgs[1].Name)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestRustResolver_StableOutput(t *testing.T) {
+	r := NewRustResolver()
+
+	files := []FileInfo{
+		{Path: "/registry/src/github.com/a/zeta-1.0.0/src/lib.rs"},
+		{Path: "/registry/src/github.com/a/alpha-1.0.0/src/lib.rs"},
+	}
+
+	pkgs1, _ := r.Resolve(files)
+	pkgs2, _ := r.Resolve(files)
+
+	if pkgs1[0].Name != pkgs2[0].Name {
+		t.Errorf("output is not stable across runs")
+	}
+}