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Package evidence

@criticalmanufacturing/[email protected]

Install-time lifecycle script: postinstall="node install.js"

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
69Mature · −50% score
First published
Oct 2021
Publisher
pedroapap

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

Review before promoting

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

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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":["@criticalmanufacturing/[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":["@criticalmanufacturing/[email protected]"],"fail_on":"review"}'
Publisherpedroapap
Artifact bytes12,444
Previous version1.19.0
Published2026-05-19T15:13:35.826Z
SHA-25624b0f1d9d3ce01d5fe8a8c8ca279a09c6a1e13b29eb226fa4ef6aee9b9378d6d

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Install-time lifecycle script: postinstall="node install.js"

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

Availability ledger

available

review
Last checked
reviewRisk
2Score
1.19.4Version
Status history (2 events)
  1. available → available · risk review · score 2 · status available -> available, risk high -> review, score 17 -> 2
  2. new → available · risk high · score 17 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

No high-signal findings — see all findings below.

Show all 2 findings (low-signal and informational)
SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
lowInstall-time lifecycle scriptpackage.jsonpostinstall="node install.js"5
lowObfuscation Densitypackage/npm-shrinkwrap.jsonhigh encoded/escaped-token density0

Manifest

Package metadata

Scripts4
  • bumpnpm version "$(grep -oPm1 '(?<=<Version>)[^<]+' ../src/Version.props)"
  • postinstallnode install.js
  • postpublishmv npm-shrinkwrap.json package-lock.json && npm version 0.0.0
  • prepublishOnlynpm run bump && npm shrinkwrap
Dependencies6
  • adm-zip^0.5.5
  • axios^1.7.9
  • node_modules-path^2.0.5
  • proxy-agent^5.0.0
  • rimraf^3.0.2
  • tmp0.2.1