PkgRadar

Package evidence

@kvell007/[email protected]

Install-time lifecycle script: preinstall="node dist/install-progress.js preinstall"

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
87
First published
May 2026
Publisher
kvell007

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":["@kvell007/[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":["@kvell007/[email protected]"],"fail_on":"high"}'
Publisherkvell007
Artifact bytes143,347
Previous version0.1.0-alpha.38
Published2026-05-29T04:13:26.747Z
SHA-256c67b7abd4c475faa266137a862a0a2e8dc184a69f5d6bbdd6575dd1004aaf949

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

New Lifecycle Script Vs Previous: preinstall added in 0.1.0-alpha.39 vs 0.1.0-alpha.38: "node dist/install-progress.js preinstall"

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

Availability ledger

available

high
Last checked
highRisk
90Score
0.1.0-alpha.39Version
Status history (2 events)
  1. availableavailable · risk high · score 90 · status available -> available, risk high -> high, score 150 -> 90
  2. newavailable · risk high · score 150 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
highNew Lifecycle Script Vs Previouspackage.jsonpreinstall added in 0.1.0-alpha.39 vs 0.1.0-alpha.38: "node dist/install-progress.js preinstall"40
highNew Lifecycle Script Vs Previouspackage.jsonpostinstall added in 0.1.0-alpha.39 vs 0.1.0-alpha.38: "node dist/install-progress.js postinstall"40
Show all 4 findings (low-signal and informational)
SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
highNew Lifecycle Script Vs Previouspackage.jsonpreinstall added in 0.1.0-alpha.39 vs 0.1.0-alpha.38: "node dist/install-progress.js preinstall"40
highNew Lifecycle Script Vs Previouspackage.jsonpostinstall added in 0.1.0-alpha.39 vs 0.1.0-alpha.38: "node dist/install-progress.js postinstall"40
lowInstall-time lifecycle scriptpackage.jsonpreinstall="node dist/install-progress.js preinstall"5
lowInstall-time lifecycle scriptpackage.jsonpostinstall="node dist/install-progress.js postinstall"5

Manifest

Package metadata

Scripts2
  • postinstallnode dist/install-progress.js postinstall
  • preinstallnode dist/install-progress.js preinstall
Dependencies3