Package evidence

@hown/[email protected]

New Account With Lifecycle Hook: package first published 1 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: 70
Versions published: 3
First published: Jun 2026
Publisher: hown

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

Publisherhown

Artifact bytes119,653

Previous version0.1.1

Published2026-06-14T13:51:17.749Z

SHA-2565bba699ad7b0559658a91b114250362a323701aa8cd50a0d24d37b5dae56cfa3

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

New Account With Lifecycle Hook: package first published 1 day(s) ago, 3 total version(s), has lifecycle hook

1 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

9h agoLast checked

highRisk

15Score

0.1.3Version

Status history (1 event)

new → available9h ago · risk high · score 15 · status changed

Related candidates

Linked campaigns and clusters

Repeated static TTPactive

New Account With Lifecycle Hook — package first published 1 day(s) ago, 3 total version(s), has lifecycle hook

55 members · evidence strength 84

Repeated static TTPcandidate

New Account With Lifecycle Hook — package first published 1 day(s) ago, 3 total version(s), has lifecycle hook

55 members · max score 70

Evidence

Static findings

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

Severity	Kind	Path	Detail	Points
high	New Account With Lifecycle Hook	package.json	package first published 1 day(s) ago, 3 total version(s), has lifecycle hook	25
medium	Suspicious Publish Context	manifest	{"package_age_days":1,"publisher":"hown","burst_same_day":1,"burst_week":1,"lure":null,"version_anomaly":false,"new_account":true}	10

Show all 3 findings (low-signal and informational)

Severity	Kind	Path	Detail	Points
high	New Account With Lifecycle Hook	package.json	package first published 1 day(s) ago, 3 total version(s), has lifecycle hook	25
medium	Suspicious Publish Context	manifest	{"package_age_days":1,"publisher":"hown","burst_same_day":1,"burst_week":1,"lure":null,"version_anomaly":false,"new_account":true}	10
low	Install-time lifecycle script	package.json	postinstall="node dist/postinstall.js"	5

Manifest

Package metadata

Scripts1

postinstallnode dist/postinstall.js

Dependencies6

@xterm/headless^6.0.0
commander^12.1.0
node-pty^1.1.0
qrcode^1.5.4
ws^8.18.3
zod^3.23.8