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Package evidence

amazon-s3-encryption-client-python==4.0.0

Obfuscation Density: high encoded/escaped-token density

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.

Versions published
1
First published
May 2026

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":["amazon-s3-encryption-client-python==4.0.0"],"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":["amazon-s3-encryption-client-python==4.0.0"],"fail_on":"review"}'
Publisherunknown
Artifact bytes448,464
Previous versionnone
Published2026-05-26T18:26:45
SHA-2568ef6b28a267d8de89fc09798a65433144fa67e33e26ce4fb50199b580eeb4c4d

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Obfuscation Density: high encoded/escaped-token density

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

Availability ledger

available

review
Last checked
reviewRisk
20Score
4.0.0Version
Status history (1 event)
  1. newavailable · risk review · score 20 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
mediumObfuscation Densityamazon_s3_encryption_client_python-4.0.0/cdk/package-lock.jsonhigh encoded/escaped-token density12
Show all 3 findings (low-signal and informational)
SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
mediumObfuscation Densityamazon_s3_encryption_client_python-4.0.0/cdk/package-lock.jsonhigh encoded/escaped-token density12
lowPy Runtime Base64 Decodeamazon_s3_encryption_client_python-4.0.0/src/s3_encryption/pipelines.pybase64/hex decode in Python source.5
lowCredential file accessamazon_s3_encryption_client_python-4.0.0/.github/workflows/release.ymlmatched "GITHUB_TOKEN"3