diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index f25adbb..df6adaa 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -14,3 +14,11 @@ updates:
       prefix: "GH Actions:"
     labels:
       - "Type: chores/QA/automation"
+    cooldown:
+      semver-major-days: 10
+    groups:
+      action-runners:
+        applies-to: version-updates
+        update-types:
+          - "minor"
+          - "patch"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/basic-qa.yml b/.github/workflows/basic-qa.yml
index c1708b8..2b95f25 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/basic-qa.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/basic-qa.yml
@@ -30,17 +30,17 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
 
       - name: Restore lychee cache
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        uses: actions/cache@0400d5f644dc74513175e3cd8d07132dd4860809 # v4.2.4
         with:
           path: .lycheecache
           key: cache-lychee-${{ github.sha }}
           restore-keys: cache-lychee-
 
       - name: Link Checker
-        uses: lycheeverse/lychee-action@v2
+        uses: lycheeverse/lychee-action@885c65f3dc543b57c898c8099f4e08c8afd178a2 # v2.6.1
         with:
           # Sidebar file exclusion is needed to work-around an upstream bug.
           # Should be removed once bug https://github.com/lycheeverse/lychee/issues/1788 has been fixed.
@@ -57,10 +57,10 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
 
       - name: Spellcheck
-        uses: streetsidesoftware/cspell-action@v7
+        uses: streetsidesoftware/cspell-action@dcd03dc3e8a59ec2e360d0c62db517baa0b4bb6d # v7.2.0
         with:
           # Define glob patterns to filter the files to be checked. Use a new line between patterns to define multiple patterns.
           files: '**/*.md'
@@ -80,14 +80,14 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
 
       - name: Set up problem matcher
-        uses: lumaxis/shellcheck-problem-matchers@v2
+        uses: lumaxis/shellcheck-problem-matchers@b02a1715a00c729b20eed3ebb7edf56fa9a433ba # v2.1.0
         with:
           format: gcc
 
       - name: Run ShellCheck
-        uses: ludeeus/action-shellcheck@2.0.0
+        uses: ludeeus/action-shellcheck@00cae500b08a931fb5698e11e79bfbd38e612a38 # 2.0.0
         with:
           format: gcc
diff --git a/.github/workflows/label-merge-conflicts.yml b/.github/workflows/label-merge-conflicts.yml
index 2f26103..1c3eb7a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/label-merge-conflicts.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/label-merge-conflicts.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Check PRs for merge conflicts
-        uses: eps1lon/actions-label-merge-conflict@v3
+        uses: eps1lon/actions-label-merge-conflict@1df065ebe6e3310545d4f4c4e862e43bdca146f0 # v3.0.3
         with:
           dirtyLabel: "Status: has merge conflict"
           repoToken: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/label-new-prs.yml b/.github/workflows/label-new-prs.yml
index bba8b37..474ea95 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/label-new-prs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/label-new-prs.yml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Label new PRs
-        uses: srvaroa/labeler@v1
+        uses: srvaroa/labeler@9c29ad1ef33d169f9ef33c52722faf47a566bcf3 # v1
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: "${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"
 
@@ -38,10 +38,10 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       # Checkout is needed to use the `use_local_config` option.
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
 
       - name: Verify changes to the labeling logic
-        uses: srvaroa/labeler@v1
+        uses: srvaroa/labeler@9c29ad1ef33d169f9ef33c52722faf47a566bcf3 # v1
         with:
           use_local_config: true
           fail_on_error: true
diff --git a/.github/workflows/label-remove-outdated.yml b/.github/workflows/label-remove-outdated.yml
index b40c953..74fe648 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/label-remove-outdated.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/label-remove-outdated.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Clean up labels on issue close
 
     steps:
-      - uses: mondeja/remove-labels-gh-action@v2
+      - uses: mondeja/remove-labels-gh-action@b7118e4ba5dca74acf1059b3cb7660378ff9ab1a # v2.0.0
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           labels: |
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ jobs:
     name: "Clean up labels on PR (re-)review request"
 
     steps:
-      - uses: mondeja/remove-labels-gh-action@v2
+      - uses: mondeja/remove-labels-gh-action@b7118e4ba5dca74acf1059b3cb7660378ff9ab1a # v2.0.0
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           labels: |
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Clean up labels on PR merge
 
     steps:
-      - uses: mondeja/remove-labels-gh-action@v2
+      - uses: mondeja/remove-labels-gh-action@b7118e4ba5dca74acf1059b3cb7660378ff9ab1a # v2.0.0
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           labels: |
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Clean up labels on PR close
 
     steps:
-      - uses: mondeja/remove-labels-gh-action@v2
+      - uses: mondeja/remove-labels-gh-action@b7118e4ba5dca74acf1059b3cb7660378ff9ab1a # v2.0.0
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           labels: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr-comment.yml b/.github/workflows/pr-comment.yml
index 66c7bbe..06d45f9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr-comment.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr-comment.yml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Download PR info artifact
-        uses: actions/github-script@v8
+        uses: actions/github-script@ed597411d8f924073f98dfc5c65a23a2325f34cd # v8.0.0
         with:
           script: |
             const allArtifacts = await github.rest.actions.listWorkflowRunArtifacts({
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ jobs:
           echo "URL=$value" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
 
       - name: "Post comment to review artifact"
-        uses: mshick/add-pr-comment@v2
+        uses: mshick/add-pr-comment@b8f338c590a895d50bcbfa6c5859251edc8952fc # v2.8.2
         with:
           issue: ${{ steps.pr_number.outputs.PR_NR }}
           repo-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-wiki.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-wiki.yml
index 638acb4..e17a8cb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-wiki.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-wiki.yml
@@ -43,10 +43,10 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
 
       - name: Install PHP
-        uses: shivammathur/setup-php@v2
+        uses: shivammathur/setup-php@ec406be512d7077f68eed36e63f4d91bc006edc4 # 2.35.4
         with:
           php-version: 'latest'
           ini-values: error_reporting=-1, display_errors=On, display_startup_errors=On, log_errors_max_len=0
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: "[PR only] Upload the preprocessed wiki files as an artifact"
         if: ${{ github.event_name == 'pull_request' }}
         id: artifact
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@ea165f8d65b6e75b540449e92b4886f43607fa02 # v4.6.2
         with:
           name: wiki-files
           path: ./_wiki
@@ -132,13 +132,13 @@ jobs:
       # ################################################################################
 
       - name: Check GitHub Git Operations status
-        uses: crazy-max/ghaction-github-status@v4
+        uses: crazy-max/ghaction-github-status@fa6ac37620bc5d44b93e15caed498629665e9ff5 # v4.2.0
         with:
           git_threshold: partial_outage
 
       - name: Deploy to wiki
         if: ${{ github.event_name != 'pull_request' || github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name == github.repository }}
-        uses: Andrew-Chen-Wang/github-wiki-action@v5.0.1
+        uses: Andrew-Chen-Wang/github-wiki-action@2c80c13ee98aa43683bd77973ef4916e2eedf817 # v5.0.1
         env:
           COMMIT_MSG: ${{ github.event.head_commit.message }}
           DEFAULT_COMMIT_MSG: "Update wiki ${{ github.sha }}"
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Upload PR info as artifact
         if: ${{ github.event_name == 'pull_request' }}
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@ea165f8d65b6e75b540449e92b4886f43607fa02 # v4.6.2
         with:
           name: pr_info
           path: pr/