Package evidence

@better-update/[email protected]

Remote Payload: matched "curL "

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: 459
Versions published: 45
First published: Apr 2026
Publisher: trancong12102

Recommended action

Review before promoting

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

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  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"specs":["@better-update/[email protected]"],"fail_on":"review"}'

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      -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.PKGRADAR_TOKEN }}" \
      -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
      -d '{"specs":["@better-update/[email protected]"],"fail_on":"review"}'

Publishertrancong12102

Artifact bytes926,574

Previous version0.21.0

Published2026-05-27T06:30:17.649Z

SHA-256a473dedef7d79bc0cd3654e6ae7c9559acc4377a6acb9525261db1498036a53c

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Remote Payload: matched "curL "

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

Availability ledger

available

review

21d agoLast checked

reviewRisk

12Score

0.22.0Version

Status history (1 event)

new → available21d ago · risk review · score 12 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

Severity	Kind	Path	Detail	Points
medium	Remote Payload	package/dist/index.mjs	matched "curL "	12

Manifest

Package metadata

Dependencies19

@clack/prompts^1.4.0
@effect/platform^0.96.1
@effect/platform-node^0.106.0
@expo/apple-utils^2.1.21
@expo/config^55.0.17
@expo/pkcs12^0.4.2
@expo/plist^0.5.3
@expo/xcpretty^4.4.4
bplist-parser^0.3.2
chalk^5.6.2
citty^0.2.2
effect^3.21.2
es-toolkit^1.46.1
gradle-to-js^2.0.1
ignore^7.0.5
node-forge^1.4.0
node-pty^1.1.0
qrcode-terminal^0.12.0
xcode^3.0.1

Optional dependencies1

keychain^1.5.0