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
- 161
- Versions published
- 12Established · −30% score
- First published
- Sep 2025
- Publisher
- amanv042
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
Block this updateStatic evidence trips multiple high-signal indicators. Quarantine the release until the publisher validates the change or you can rule out the indicators below.
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":["[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"}'Why flagged
What the scanner saw
Credential File Packaged: package/templates/server/.env
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 high · score 24 · status changed
Evidence
Static findings
2 static · 0 from release diff · showing high-signal first.
| Severity | Kind | Path | Detail | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| high | Credential File Packaged | package/templates/server/.env | package/templates/server/.env | 35 |
Show all 2 findings (low-signal and informational)
| Severity | Kind | Path | Detail | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| high | Credential File Packaged | package/templates/server/.env | package/templates/server/.env | 35 |
| low | Obfuscation Density | package/templates/server/package-lock.json | high encoded/escaped-token density | 0 |
Manifest
Package metadata
Scripts2
devnodemon src/index.jsstartnode src/index.js
Dependencies11
bcrypt^6.0.0cookie-parser^1.4.7cors^2.8.5dotenv^17.2.3express^5.1.0express-rate-limit^8.2.1helmet^8.1.0mongoose^8.18.1morgan^1.10.1multer^2.0.2zod^4.1.11