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
- 325
- Versions published
- 63
- First published
- Feb 2026
- Publisher
- dennisdamenace
Recommended action
Review before promotingMixed signals: the package has indicators worth reading before allowing the update in automated dependency flows.
Block this release in CIcurl · GitHub Actions
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-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"specs":["@clawtell/[email protected]"],"fail_on":"review"}'Why flagged
What the scanner saw
Remote Payload: matched "api.telegram.org/bot"
Not observed: package install, lifecycle script execution, or sandbox execution. PkgRadar only inspects on-disk artifacts.
Availability ledger
available
Status history (2 events)
- available → available · risk review · score 39 · status available -> available, risk high -> review, score 35 -> 39
- new → available · risk high · score 35 · status changed
Evidence
Static findings
5 static · 0 from release diff · showing high-signal first.
| Severity | Kind | Path | Detail | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium | Remote Payload | package/dist/src/poll.js | matched "api.telegram.org/bot" | 12 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/src/poll.ts | matched "api.telegram.org/bot" | 12 |
Show all 5 findings (low-signal and informational)
| Severity | Kind | Path | Detail | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium | Remote Payload | package/dist/src/poll.js | matched "api.telegram.org/bot" | 12 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/src/poll.ts | matched "api.telegram.org/bot" | 12 |
| low | Messenger Bot Endpoint | package/dist/src/poll.js | matched "api.telegram.org/bot" — messenger-bot URL without exfil context (likely a notification handler) | 5 |
| low | Messenger Bot Endpoint | package/src/poll.ts | matched "api.telegram.org/bot" — messenger-bot URL without exfil context (likely a notification handler) | 5 |
| low | Install-time lifecycle script | package.json | postinstall="node scripts/postinstall.js" | 5 |
Manifest
Package metadata
Scripts5
buildtscdevtsc --watchpostinstallnode scripts/postinstall.jsprepublishOnlynode -e "const fs=require('fs'); const src=fs.readFileSync('dist/index.js','utf8'); if(!src.includes('id: \"clawtell\"')) { console.error('ERROR: dist/index.js exports wrong plugin id — must be id: \"clawtell\"'); process.exit(1); } console.log('✓ Plugin id check passed: id = clawtell');"safe-updatebash scripts/safe-update.sh
Dependencies4
@mariozechner/pi-ai^0.52.9@mariozechner/pi-coding-agent^0.52.9json52.2.3typebox1.1.38