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Package evidence

@timokunze/[email protected]

Remote Dependency Spec: devDependencies.prebuild="git+https://github.com/TimoKunze/prebuild.git"

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
242
Versions published
26Mature · −50% score
First published
May 2024
Publisher
timokunze

Effective trust discount applied: −50% (max across signals — discounts don’t stack). New install-lifecycle deltas vs the previous release would clear the discount.

Recommended action

Review before promoting

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

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      -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.PKGRADAR_TOKEN }}" \
      -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
      -d '{"specs":["@timokunze/[email protected]"],"fail_on":"review"}'
Publishertimokunze
Artifact bytes17,238
Previous version0.6.26
Published2026-04-21T15:30:15.020Z
SHA-256c072031ccee0bbea3aa95a2ba119628c2c4137dd2e4e5626e8a91e13d7375e91

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Remote Dependency Spec: devDependencies.prebuild="git+https://github.com/TimoKunze/prebuild.git"

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

Availability ledger

available

review
Last checked
reviewRisk
6Score
0.6.28Version
Status history (1 event)
  1. new → available · risk review · score 6 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
mediumRemote Dependency Specpackage.jsondevDependencies.prebuild="git+https://github.com/TimoKunze/prebuild.git"8
Show all 2 findings (low-signal and informational)
SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
mediumRemote Dependency Specpackage.jsondevDependencies.prebuild="git+https://github.com/TimoKunze/prebuild.git"8
lowInstall-time lifecycle scriptpackage.jsoninstall="node-gyp rebuild || prebuild-install"5

Manifest

Package metadata

Scripts5
  • apply-patchespatch-package
  • installnode-gyp rebuild || prebuild-install
  • prebuildprebuild
  • prebuild-allprebuild --all --force --strip --verbose --openssl_fips=X
  • rebuildnode-gyp rebuild
Dependencies2
  • nan^2.26.2
  • prebuild-install^7.1.3