Package evidence

clams-python==1.7.0

Py Import Time Subprocess: subprocess call — process spawning.

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: 65Mature · −50% score
First published: Jun 2020

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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  -d '{"specs":["clams-python==1.7.0"],"fail_on":"review"}'

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      -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.PKGRADAR_TOKEN }}" \
      -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
      -d '{"specs":["clams-python==1.7.0"],"fail_on":"review"}'

Publisherunknown

Artifact bytes157,027

Previous versionnone

Published2026-05-29T22:52:08

SHA-256a405758d9f6ef5810308884e8ed284852c207fbaa93e6d5473b47a657df55d58

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Py Import Time Subprocess: subprocess call — process spawning.

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

Availability ledger

available

review

19d agoLast checked

reviewRisk

25Score

1.7.0Version

Status history (1 event)

new → available19d ago · risk review · score 25 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

Severity	Kind	Path	Detail	Points
medium	Py Import Time Subprocess	clams_python-1.7.0/clams/app/__init__.py	subprocess call — process spawning.	32
medium	Py Import Time Subprocess	clams_python-1.7.0/clams/appmetadata/__init__.py	subprocess call — process spawning.	32
medium	Py Import Time Subprocess	clams_python-1.7.0/clams/restify/__init__.py	subprocess call — process spawning.	32