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Package evidence

@babel/[email protected]

Large Javascript Payload: 5337882 bytes

Trust signals

Why this verdict

PkgRadar discounts a release’s score when public reputation argues against novel malware. The verdict above already reflects these — the panel just explains what was applied.

Versions published
343Mature · −50% score
First published
Oct 2017
Publisher
GitHub ActionsTrusted automation · −70% score

Effective trust discount applied: 70% (max across signals — discounts don’t stack). New install-lifecycle deltas vs the previous release would clear the discount.

Recommended action

Review before promoting

Mixed signals: the package has indicators worth reading before allowing the update in automated dependency flows.

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":["@babel/[email protected]"],"fail_on":"review"}'

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":["@babel/[email protected]"],"fail_on":"review"}'
Artifact bytes5,463,155
Previous version7.29.4
Published2026-05-25T10:55:04.594Z
SHA-2568e4295a2721ad127e7df2b71473649d943080a5d6fdadc4949d3754e191b2150

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Large Javascript Payload: 5337882 bytes

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

Availability ledger

available

review
Last checked
reviewRisk
6Score
7.29.6Version
Status history (1 event)
  1. newavailable · risk review · score 6 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
mediumLarge Javascript Payloadpackage/babel.js5337882 bytes10
mediumLarge Javascript Payloadpackage/babel.min.js3140250 bytes10