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Py Install Time Compile Exec: Python exec(compile(...)) — typical obfuscated loader pattern.

Why PkgRadar flagged 3.53.2.0

Severity	Signal	Evidence
high	Py Install Time Compile Exec	Python exec(compile(...)) — typical obfuscated loader pattern. · apsw-3.53.2.0/setup.py
medium	Py Install Time Subprocess	subprocess call — process spawning. · apsw-3.53.2.0/setup.py
medium	Py Install Time Ctypes Load	ctypes.CDLL/cdll.LoadLibrary — loads native code into the process. · apsw-3.53.2.0/setup.py

Scanned versions

Version	Verdict	Score	Scanned (UTC)
`3.53.2.0`	High risk	72	2026-06-04

Block this in CI

PkgRadar gates apsw (and every other dependency) before it merges. One line in your pipeline:

pkgradar gate --ecosystem pypi apsw==3.53.2.0