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.
- Weekly downloads
- 85,479Mainstream · −50% score
- Versions published
- 65
- First published
- Mar 2026
- Publisher
- patriko
Effective trust discount applied: −50% (max across signals — discounts don’t stack). New install-lifecycle deltas vs the previous release would clear the discount.
Recommended action
Block this updateStatic 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":["@backstage/[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":["@backstage/[email protected]"],"fail_on":"high"}'Why flagged
What the scanner saw
Webhook Exfil Endpoint: matched "smee.io"
1 candidate cluster(s) currently reference this release.
Not observed: package install, lifecycle script execution, or sandbox execution. PkgRadar only inspects on-disk artifacts.
Availability ledger
available
Status history (1 event)
- new → available · risk high · score 20 · status changed
Related candidates
Linked campaigns and clusters
Webhook Exfil Endpoint — matched "smee.io"
93 members · evidence strength 84Webhook Exfil Endpoint — matched "smee.io"
93 members · max score 74Evidence
Static findings
1 static · 0 from release diff · showing high-signal first.
| Severity | Kind | Path | Detail | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| high | Webhook Exfil Endpoint | package/dist/commands/create-github-app/GithubCreateAppServer.cjs.js | matched "smee.io" | 40 |
Manifest
Package metadata
Scripts6
buildbackstage-cli package buildcleanbackstage-cli package cleanlintbackstage-cli package lintpostpackbackstage-cli package postpackprepackbackstage-cli package prepacktestbackstage-cli package test
Dependencies10
@backstage/cli-common0.0.0-nightly-20260519032312@backstage/cli-node0.0.0-nightly-20260519032312@octokit/request^8.0.0chalk^4.0.0cleye^2.3.0express^4.22.0fs-extra^11.2.0inquirer^8.2.0react-dev-utils^12.0.0-next.60yaml^2.0.0