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.
- 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
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":["@chrome-devtools/[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":["@chrome-devtools/[email protected]"],"fail_on":"high"}'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
Status history (1 event)
- new → available · risk high · score 1030 · status changed
Evidence
Static findings
86 static · 0 from release diff · showing high-signal first.
Showing 30 of 86 findings.
| Severity | Kind | Path | Detail | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium | Remote Payload | package/locales/af.json | matched "cURL " | 12 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/locales/am.json | matched "cURL " | 12 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/locales/ar.json | matched "cURL " | 12 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/locales/as.json | matched "cURL " | 12 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/locales/az.json | matched "cURL " | 12 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/locales/be.json | matched "cURL " | 12 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/locales/bg.json | matched "cURL " | 12 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/locales/bn.json | matched "cURL " | 12 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/locales/bs.json | matched "cURL " | 12 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/locales/ca.json | matched "cURL " | 12 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/locales/cs.json | matched "cURL " | 12 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/locales/cy.json | matched "iwr " | 12 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/locales/da.json | matched "cURL " | 12 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/locales/de.json | matched "cURL " | 12 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/locales/el.json | matched "cURL " | 12 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/locales/en-GB.json | matched "cURL " | 12 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/locales/en-US.json | matched "cURL " | 12 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/locales/generated/en-US.json | matched "cURL " | 12 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/locales/en-XL.json | matched "cURL " | 12 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/locales/generated/en-XL.json | matched "cURL " | 12 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/locales/es-419.json | matched "cURL " | 12 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/locales/es.json | matched "cURL " | 12 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/locales/et.json | matched "cURL " | 12 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/locales/eu.json | matched "cURL " | 12 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/locales/fa.json | matched "cURL " | 12 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/locales/fi.json | matched "cURL " | 12 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/locales/fil.json | matched "cURL " | 12 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/locales/fr-CA.json | matched "cURL " | 12 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/locales/fr.json | matched "cURL " | 12 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/locales/gl.json | matched "cURL " | 12 |