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Package evidence

@rse/[email protected]

Js Hidden Powershell: Hidden / non-interactive PowerShell invocation in package code — `-WindowStyle Hidden`, `irm | iex`, `windowsHide: true`, or equivalent — used to download-and-run payloads on Windows installers.

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
204
Versions published
21
First published
May 2026
Publisher
rse

Recommended action

Review before promoting

Mixed signals: the package has indicators worth reading before allowing the update in automated dependency flows.

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":["@rse/[email protected]"],"fail_on":"review"}'

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":["@rse/[email protected]"],"fail_on":"review"}'
Publisherrse
Artifact bytes2,839,215
Previous version1.0.6
Published2026-05-22T13:39:21.404Z
SHA-256afb0fd9fcaa545cb7a9382da91a1a3a19bcbcbc4da02350a2adf96cba19b52c8

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Js Hidden Powershell: Hidden / non-interactive PowerShell invocation in package code — `-WindowStyle Hidden`, `irm | iex`, `windowsHide: true`, or equivalent — used to download-and-run payloads on Windows installers.

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

Availability ledger

available

review
Last checked
reviewRisk
60Score
1.0.7Version
Status history (1 event)
  1. newavailable · risk review · score 60 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
highJs Hidden Powershellpackage/claudex.jsHidden / non-interactive PowerShell invocation in package code — `-WindowStyle Hidden`, `irm | iex`, `windowsHide: true`, or equivalent — used to download-and-run payloads on Windows installers.45
highJs Hidden Powershellpackage/claudex.tsHidden / non-interactive PowerShell invocation in package code — `-WindowStyle Hidden`, `irm | iex`, `windowsHide: true`, or equivalent — used to download-and-run payloads on Windows installers.45
Show all 4 findings (low-signal and informational)
SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
highJs Hidden Powershellpackage/claudex.jsHidden / non-interactive PowerShell invocation in package code — `-WindowStyle Hidden`, `irm | iex`, `windowsHide: true`, or equivalent — used to download-and-run payloads on Windows installers.45
highJs Hidden Powershellpackage/claudex.tsHidden / non-interactive PowerShell invocation in package code — `-WindowStyle Hidden`, `irm | iex`, `windowsHide: true`, or equivalent — used to download-and-run payloads on Windows installers.45
lowCredential file accesspackage/claudex.jsmatched ".ssh/"5
lowCredential file accesspackage/claudex.tsmatched ".ssh/"5

Manifest

Package metadata

Scripts2
  • prepublishOnlynpm start build
  • startstx -v 4 -c stx.conf
Dependencies7
  • chalk5.6.2
  • commander14.0.3
  • deepmerge4.3.1
  • execa9.6.1
  • shell-quote1.8.3
  • shescape2.1.12
  • which7.0.0