PkgRadar

Package evidence

[email protected]

Install-time lifecycle script: postinstall="node lib/postinstall-hint.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.

Versions published
14
First published
Mar 2026
Publisher
bankielewicz

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.

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"}'
Publisherbankielewicz
Artifact bytes3,894,265
Previous version3.0.0-beta.3
Published2026-06-05T13:47:39.427Z
SHA-2562d3dae31a83bd16b6ca9a333dbed7494b1e60089a551c903050604110d0acb6e

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

New Lifecycle Script Vs Previous: postinstall added in 3.0.0-beta.4 vs 3.0.0-beta.3: "node lib/postinstall-hint.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
3.0.0-beta.4Version
Status history (1 event)
  1. newavailable · 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 3.0.0-beta.4 vs 3.0.0-beta.3: "node lib/postinstall-hint.js"40
Show all 2 findings (low-signal and informational)
SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
highNew Lifecycle Script Vs Previouspackage.jsonpostinstall added in 3.0.0-beta.4 vs 3.0.0-beta.3: "node lib/postinstall-hint.js"40
lowInstall-time lifecycle scriptpackage.jsonpostinstall="node lib/postinstall-hint.js"5

Manifest

Package metadata

Scripts6
  • docs:cli-refnode scripts/gen-cli-ref.js > docs/installer/cli-reference.md
  • postinstallnode lib/postinstall-hint.js
  • testjest
  • test:coveragejest --coverage
  • test:integrationjest tests/npm-package/integration
  • test:unitjest tests/npm-package/unit
Dependencies7
  • ajv^8.17.1
  • chalk4.1.2
  • cli-progress^3.12.0
  • commander^11.0.0
  • inquirer^8.2.6
  • js-yaml^4.1.0
  • ora5.4.1