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Package evidence

@herald-ai/[email protected]

Credential file access: matched "GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS"

Trust signals

Why this verdict

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Weekly downloads
1,221Niche · −30% score
Versions published
27
First published
May 2026
Publisher
kenxu95

Effective trust discount applied: −30% (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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Publisherkenxu95
Artifact bytes164,188
Previous version0.1.25
Published2026-06-12T20:48:46.826Z
SHA-256e6e9e6ae5975e4067740754e33e55a68b0a5702ec87758be4168161a9aa1f0b5

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Credential file access: matched "GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS"

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

Availability ledger

available

review
Last checked
reviewRisk
3Score
0.1.26Version
Status history (1 event)
  1. new → available · risk review · score 3 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

No high-signal findings — see all findings below.

Show all 1 findings (low-signal and informational)
SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
lowCredential file accesspackage/dist/lib/gcp-auth.jsmatched "GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS"5

Manifest

Package metadata

Scripts11
  • buildtsc
  • designcd design && npm run storybook
  • design:buildcd design && npm run build-storybook
  • homebrew:formulanode scripts/render-homebrew-formula.mjs
  • package:releasenode scripts/package-release.mjs
  • postbuildnode -e "const fs=require('fs');const f='dist/main.js';fs.writeFileSync(f,'#!/usr/bin/env node\n'+fs.readFileSync(f,'utf8'));"
  • prepublishOnlyrm -rf dist && tsc
  • release:checknpm pack --dry-run
  • testvitest run
  • test:watchvitest
  • typechecktsc --noEmit
Dependencies7
  • google-auth-library^10
  • ink^5
  • ink-big-text^2
  • ink-gradient^3
  • react^18
  • tar^7.5.15
  • ws^8