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rodski

Py Runtime Base64 Decode: base64/hex decode combined with exec/subprocess — classic obfuscated payload pattern.

Why PkgRadar flagged 8.1.0

Severity	Signal	Evidence
high	Py Runtime Base64 Decode	base64/hex decode combined with exec/subprocess — classic obfuscated payload pattern. · rodski-8.1.0/drivers/appium_driver.py

Scanned versions

Version	Verdict	Score	Scanned (UTC)
`8.1.0`	High risk	30	2026-06-11
`7.2.1`	High risk	30	2026-06-06
`7.2.0`	High risk	30	2026-06-03
`7.1.6`	Low risk	0	2026-06-01
`7.1.5`	Low risk	0	2026-06-01
`7.1.3`	Low risk	0	2026-05-29
`7.1.2`	Low risk	0	2026-05-29

Block this in CI

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

pkgradar gate --ecosystem pypi rodski==8.1.0