Package evidence

[email protected]

Install Lifecycle Suppresses Failure: postinstall="node bin/postinstall.js || true"

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: 9
Versions published: 20
First published: Apr 2026
Publisher: kevin.luddy

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Publisherkevin.luddy

Artifact bytes48,550

Previous version0.2.18

Published2026-06-10T03:49:38.747Z

SHA-2562e7d1788e1753a1f7f5bb13d0482002057657ade9c5211d2e79c5a652e28d09a

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

New Lifecycle Script Vs Previous: postinstall added in 0.2.19 vs 0.2.18: "node bin/postinstall.js || true"

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

Availability ledger

available

high

31h agoLast checked

highRisk

65Score

0.2.19Version

Status history (1 event)

new → available36h ago · risk high · score 65 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

Severity	Kind	Path	Detail	Points
high	New Lifecycle Script Vs Previous	package.json	postinstall added in 0.2.19 vs 0.2.18: "node bin/postinstall.js \|\| true"	40
high	Install Lifecycle Suppresses Failure	package.json	postinstall="node bin/postinstall.js \|\| true"	20

Show all 3 findings (low-signal and informational)

Severity	Kind	Path	Detail	Points
high	New Lifecycle Script Vs Previous	package.json	postinstall added in 0.2.19 vs 0.2.18: "node bin/postinstall.js \|\| true"	40
high	Install Lifecycle Suppresses Failure	package.json	postinstall="node bin/postinstall.js \|\| true"	20
low	Install-time lifecycle script	package.json	postinstall="node bin/postinstall.js \|\| true"	5

Manifest

Package metadata

Scripts6

clinode bin/cli.js
mcpnode src/mcp-server.js
postinstallnode bin/postinstall.js || true
prepublishOnlynpm test
startnode src/server.js
testnode test/run.js

Dependencies5

@anthropic-ai/sdk^0.89.0
@modelcontextprotocol/sdk^1.12.0
@smithery/sdk^4.3.0
express^4.21.0
zod^4.3.6

Optional dependencies3

compromise^14.14.0
gpt-tokenizer^2.8.0
lda^0.2.0