PkgRadar

Package evidence

@khal-os/[email protected]

Install Lifecycle Suppresses Failure: postinstall="node index.js || true"

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
719
Versions published
90
First published
Apr 2026
Publisher
namastex888

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.

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":["@khal-os/[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":["@khal-os/[email protected]"],"fail_on":"high"}'
Publishernamastex888
Artifact bytes573
Previous version1.2.62
Published2026-06-02T00:55:29.384Z
SHA-256ec55eb975b4377f6c3c26d65a5fe231237c35a823b795a356a3f62520f51b290

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

New Lifecycle Script Vs Previous: postinstall added in 1.2.63 vs 1.2.62: "node index.js || true"

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
Last checked
highRisk
65Score
1.2.63Version
Status history (1 event)
  1. newavailable · risk high · score 65 · status changed

Related candidates

Linked campaigns and clusters

Publisher / release actor burstactive

namastex888

11 members · evidence strength 68
Publisher / release actor burstcandidate

namastex888

11 members · max score 65

Evidence

Static findings

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

SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
highNew Lifecycle Script Vs Previouspackage.jsonpostinstall added in 1.2.63 vs 1.2.62: "node index.js || true"40
highInstall Lifecycle Suppresses Failurepackage.jsonpostinstall="node index.js || true"20
Show all 3 findings (low-signal and informational)
SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
highNew Lifecycle Script Vs Previouspackage.jsonpostinstall added in 1.2.63 vs 1.2.62: "node index.js || true"40
highInstall Lifecycle Suppresses Failurepackage.jsonpostinstall="node index.js || true"20
lowInstall-time lifecycle scriptpackage.jsonpostinstall="node index.js || true"5

Manifest

Package metadata

Scripts1
  • postinstallnode index.js || true