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Package evidence

[email protected]

Install-time lifecycle script: postinstall="node scripts/postinstall.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
533
Versions published
15
First published
May 2026
Publisher
GitHub ActionsTrusted automation · −70% score

Effective trust discount applied: −70% (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.

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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":["[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":["[email protected]"],"fail_on":"high"}'
PublisherGitHub Actions
Artifact bytes12,564,631
Previous version0.0.1
Published2026-05-30T01:14:03.768Z
SHA-2564e89b54c8e9a16557a89e1582d83d49a67e23d93ac3f122b3ce0c7795a542ed6

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

New Lifecycle Script Vs Previous: postinstall added in 0.1.20 vs 0.0.1: "node scripts/postinstall.js"

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

Availability ledger

available

high
Last checked
highRisk
45Score
0.1.20Version
Status history (1 event)
  1. new → available · risk high · score 45 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

1 static · 1 from release diff · showing high-signal first.

SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
highNew Lifecycle Script Vs Previouspackage.jsonpostinstall added in 0.1.20 vs 0.0.1: "node scripts/postinstall.js"40
Show all 2 findings (low-signal and informational)
SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
highNew Lifecycle Script Vs Previouspackage.jsonpostinstall added in 0.1.20 vs 0.0.1: "node scripts/postinstall.js"40
lowInstall-time lifecycle scriptpackage.jsonpostinstall="node scripts/postinstall.js"5

Manifest

Package metadata

Scripts9
  • buildnpm run build-mcp-server
  • build-mcp-serverrm -rf python/mcp_server && cp -r ../core/mcp-server/mcp_server python/mcp_server
  • build-sidecarbash scripts/build-cielara.sh
  • checknode --check bin/cielara.js && node --check lib/auth.js && node --check lib/config.js && node --check lib/install.js && node --check lib/python.js && node --check lib/cielara.js && node --check lib/license.js && node --check lib/telemetry.js && node --check scripts/postinstall.js && node --check scripts/preuninstall.js && npm run test
  • postinstallnode scripts/postinstall.js
  • prepackfind python -type d -name __pycache__ -prune -exec rm -rf {} + 2>/dev/null; find python -name '*.pyc' -delete 2>/dev/null; true
  • prepublishOnlynode scripts/guard-publish.js && npm run build && npm run build-sidecar && npm run check
  • preuninstallnode scripts/preuninstall.js
  • testnode --test test/*.test.js