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Package evidence

@automaton-labs/[email protected]

Install-time lifecycle script: postinstall="node scripts/postinstall.cjs"

Recommended action

Block this update

Static evidence trips multiple high-signal indicators. Quarantine the release until the publisher validates the change or you can rule out the indicators below.

Block this release in CIcurl · GitHub Actions

Fail the build when this package version is added or upgraded. Replace $PKGRADAR_TOKEN with a Pro / Team API key from your dashboard.

curl -fsS https://pkgradar.com/gate/npm \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $PKGRADAR_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"specs":["@automaton-labs/[email protected]"],"fail_on":"high"}'

GitHub Actions step:

- name: PkgRadar gate
  run: |
    curl -fsS https://pkgradar.com/gate/npm \
      -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.PKGRADAR_TOKEN }}" \
      -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
      -d '{"specs":["@automaton-labs/[email protected]"],"fail_on":"high"}'
Publisherratiomark
Artifact bytes5,114,577
Previous versionnone
Published2026-05-24T21:15:51.306Z
SHA-25653e13f8267f668acb1c1d33806fa103063b5952f9b3f687e1cfff4b3e3b83702

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Install-time lifecycle script: postinstall="node scripts/postinstall.cjs"

Not observed: package install, lifecycle script execution, or sandbox execution. PkgRadar only inspects on-disk artifacts.

Availability ledger

available

high
Last checked
highRisk
36Score
0.0.1Version
Status history (2 events)
  1. availableavailable · risk high · score 36 · status available -> available, risk high -> high, score 48 -> 36
  2. newavailable · risk high · score 48 · status changed

Related candidates

Linked campaigns and clusters

Publisher / release actor burststale

ratiomark

3 members · evidence strength 63

Evidence

Static findings

3 static · 0 from release diff · showing high-signal first.

SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
highInstall-time lifecycle scriptpackage.jsonpostinstall="node scripts/postinstall.cjs"30
Show all 3 findings (low-signal and informational)
SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
highInstall-time lifecycle scriptpackage.jsonpostinstall="node scripts/postinstall.cjs"30
lowObfuscationpackage/dist/commands/quick-read.jsmatched "\\uFEFF"3
lowObfuscationpackage/dist/payloads/read-stdin-json.jsmatched "\\uFEFF"3

Manifest

Package metadata

Scripts6
  • buildtsc -p . && node scripts/copy-managed-host-assets.cjs
  • build:packagenode ../../scripts/package/clean-paths.cjs dist && tsc -p tsconfig.package.json && node scripts/copy-managed-host-assets.cjs && node ../../scripts/package/minify-js.cjs dist
  • pack:localnpm pack --pack-destination ../../.tmp
  • postinstallnode scripts/postinstall.cjs
  • prepacknpm run build:package && node scripts/copy-extension-vsix.cjs
  • typechecktsc -p . --noEmit
Dependencies2
  • ws^8.20.0
  • zod^4.1.12