PkgRadar

Package evidence

@synsci/[email protected]

Install Lifecycle Suppresses Failure: postinstall="node scripts/postinstall.mjs || exit 0"

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
178
Versions published
25
First published
May 2026
Publisher
syntheticsciences

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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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":["@synsci/[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":["@synsci/[email protected]"],"fail_on":"high"}'
Publishersyntheticsciences
Artifact bytes106,888
Previous version0.9.0
Published2026-06-11T10:29:10.127Z
SHA-2567d03144a7b18c1eabf66328d327d6e118b1af2bba4775ac570ec2558c0fe657c

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Install Lifecycle Suppresses Failure: postinstall="node scripts/postinstall.mjs || exit 0"

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

Availability ledger

available

high
Last checked
highRisk
25Score
0.9.1Version
Status history (1 event)
  1. new → available · risk high · score 25 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
highInstall Lifecycle Suppresses Failurepackage.jsonpostinstall="node scripts/postinstall.mjs || exit 0"20
Show all 2 findings (low-signal and informational)
SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
highInstall Lifecycle Suppresses Failurepackage.jsonpostinstall="node scripts/postinstall.mjs || exit 0"20
lowInstall-time lifecycle scriptpackage.jsonpostinstall="node scripts/postinstall.mjs || exit 0"5

Manifest

Package metadata

Scripts2
  • postinstallnode scripts/postinstall.mjs || exit 0
  • testnode --test tests/*.test.mjs
Dependencies6
  • commander^13.0.0
  • inquirer^12.0.0
  • js-yaml^4.1.0
  • open^10.0.0
  • ora^8.0.0
  • picocolors^1.0.0