PkgRadar

Package evidence

@uworx/[email protected]

Install Lifecycle Remote Or Exec: postinstall="node download-binary.js"

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
1,490Niche · −30% score
Versions published
3
First published
May 2026
Publisher
khurram-uworx

Effective trust discount applied: 30% (max across signals — discounts don’t stack). New install-lifecycle deltas vs the previous release would clear the discount.

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":["@uworx/[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":["@uworx/[email protected]"],"fail_on":"high"}'
Publisherkhurram-uworx
Artifact bytes3,848
Previous version0.5.0
Published2026-05-27T20:13:15.067Z
SHA-2563ba9d9816afa8489e68ecdfc7801e4cc8f4f5959b1d23512cbd83717610f4cd5

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Install Lifecycle Remote Or Exec: postinstall="node download-binary.js"

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

Availability ledger

not present

status
Last checked
noneRisk
Score
0.5.1Version

Latest scanner note: @uworx/[email protected] not present in registry metadata

Status history (2 events)
  1. availablenot_present · risk none · score · @uworx/[email protected] not present in registry metadata
  2. newavailable · risk high · score 24 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
highInstall Lifecycle Remote Or Execpackage.jsonpostinstall="node download-binary.js"30
Show all 2 findings (low-signal and informational)
SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
highInstall Lifecycle Remote Or Execpackage.jsonpostinstall="node download-binary.js"30
lowInstall-time lifecycle scriptpackage.jsonpostinstall="node download-binary.js"5

Manifest

Package metadata

Scripts1
  • postinstallnode download-binary.js
Dependencies1
  • adm-zip^0.5.16