When does GitHub generate new Dependabot alerts for a repository?

AWhen a new vulnerability is added to the GitHub Advisory Database or when the dependency graph changes

BOnly when a maintainer runs a manual scan

COnly when a pull request is merged into a release branch

DOnly when dependabot.yml is added

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