Package evidence

@ethosagent/[email protected]

New Account With Lifecycle Hook: package first published 16 day(s) ago, 3 total version(s), has lifecycle hook

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: 373
Versions published: 3
First published: May 2026
Publisher: ethos.ai

Recommended action

Block this update

Static evidence trips multiple high-signal indicators. Quarantine the release until the publisher validates the change or you can rule out the indicators below.

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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":["@ethosagent/[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":["@ethosagent/[email protected]"],"fail_on":"high"}'

Publisherethos.ai

Artifact bytes46,332

Previous version0.1.0

Published2026-05-27T06:39:19.967Z

SHA-256f5716c334b9b9d3b51f51a2028bf5c00902c9fe9e4dc57015aefd9d936da184c

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

New Lifecycle Script Vs Previous: postinstall added in 0.1.1 vs 0.1.0: "npm rebuild better-sqlite3"

2 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

high

3d agoLast checked

highRisk

45Score

0.1.1Version

Status history (1 event)

new → available17d ago · risk high · score 45 · status changed

Related candidates

Linked campaigns and clusters

Repeated static TTPactive

New Account With Lifecycle Hook — package first published 16 day(s) ago, 3 total version(s), has lifecycle hook

13 members · evidence strength 76

Publisher / release actor burstactive

ethos.ai

8 members · evidence strength 67

Repeated static TTPcandidate

New Account With Lifecycle Hook — package first published 16 day(s) ago, 3 total version(s), has lifecycle hook

13 members · max score 45

Publisher / release actor burstcandidate

ethos.ai

8 members · max score 45

Evidence

Static findings

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

Severity	Kind	Path	Detail	Points
high	New Lifecycle Script Vs Previous	package.json	postinstall added in 0.1.1 vs 0.1.0: "npm rebuild better-sqlite3"	40
high	New Account With Lifecycle Hook	package.json	package first published 16 day(s) ago, 3 total version(s), has lifecycle hook	25

Show all 3 findings (low-signal and informational)

Severity	Kind	Path	Detail	Points
high	New Lifecycle Script Vs Previous	package.json	postinstall added in 0.1.1 vs 0.1.0: "npm rebuild better-sqlite3"	40
high	New Account With Lifecycle Hook	package.json	package first published 16 day(s) ago, 3 total version(s), has lifecycle hook	25
low	Install-time lifecycle script	package.json	postinstall="npm rebuild better-sqlite3"	5

Manifest

Package metadata

Scripts10

buildtsup
checknpm run typecheck && npm run lint && npm run test
devtsup --watch
lintbiome check .
lint:fixbiome check --write .
postinstallnpm rebuild better-sqlite3
prepublishOnlynpm run check && npm run build
testvitest run
test:watchvitest
typechecktsc --noEmit

Dependencies2

better-sqlite312.10.0
zod4.4.3