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
- 4,977Niche · −30% score
- Versions published
- 29
- First published
- Jun 2026
- Publisher
- x12i
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
Review before promotingMixed signals: the package has indicators worth reading before allowing the update in automated dependency flows.
Block this release in CIcurl · GitHub Actions
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-d '{"specs":["@x12i/[email protected]"],"fail_on":"review"}'Why flagged
What the scanner saw
Suspicious Publish Context: {"package_age_days":3,"publisher":"x12i","burst_same_day":1,"burst_week":1,"lure":{"kind":"edit_distance","target":"pnpm"},"version_anomaly":false}
Not observed: package install, lifecycle script execution, or sandbox execution. PkgRadar only inspects on-disk artifacts.
Availability ledger
available
Status history (1 event)
- new → available · risk review · score 31 · status changed
Evidence
Static findings
7 static · 0 from release diff · showing high-signal first.
| Severity | Kind | Path | Detail | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium | Suspicious Publish Context | manifest | {"package_age_days":3,"publisher":"x12i","burst_same_day":1,"burst_week":1,"lure":{"kind":"edit_distance","target":"pnpm"},"version_anomaly":false} | 10 |
Show all 7 findings (low-signal and informational)
| Severity | Kind | Path | Detail | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium | Suspicious Publish Context | manifest | {"package_age_days":3,"publisher":"x12i","burst_same_day":1,"burst_week":1,"lure":{"kind":"edit_distance","target":"pnpm"},"version_anomaly":false} | 10 |
| low | Credential file access | package/dist/map/buildPackageGraphMap.js | matched ".npmrc" | 5 |
| low | Credential file access | package/dist/safety/ensureGitignore.js | matched ".npmrc" | 5 |
| low | Credential file access | package/dist/safety/ensureNpmignore.js | matched ".npmrc" | 5 |
| low | Credential file access | package/dist/discovery/findNpmrc.js | matched ".npmrc" | 5 |
| low | Credential file access | package/dist/instructions/renderPackageGraphInstructions.js | matched ".npmrc" | 5 |
| low | Install-time lifecycle script | package.json | postinstall="node scripts/postinstall.mjs" | 5 |
Manifest
Package metadata
Scripts4
buildtsc && rm -rf dist/catalog && cp -r src/catalog dist/catalog && cp docs/troubleshooting.md dist/docs/troubleshooting.mdpostinstallnode scripts/postinstall.mjsprepublishOnlynpm run buildtestnpm run build && tsc -p tsconfig.test.json && node --test dist-test/ask/*.test.js dist-test/args/*.test.js dist-test/config/*.test.js dist-test/creation/*.test.js dist-test/discovery/*.test.js dist-test/docs/*.test.js dist-test/execution/*.test.js dist-test/list/*.test.js dist-test/lifecycle/*.test.js dist-test/map/*.test.js dist-test/package-graph/*.test.js dist-test/passthrough/*.test.js dist-test/progress/*.test.js dist-test/publish/*.test.js dist-test/rollback/*.test.js dist-test/safety/*.test.js dist-test/upstream/*.test.js dist-test/validate/*.test.js tests/scripts/*.test.mjs
Dependencies1
@x12i/ask-cli^1.0.0