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Package evidence

gemini-research-mcp==0.13.4

Credential file access: matched ".npmrc"

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
36
First published
Jan 2026

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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  -H "Authorization: Bearer $PKGRADAR_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"specs":["gemini-research-mcp==0.13.4"],"fail_on":"review"}'

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":["gemini-research-mcp==0.13.4"],"fail_on":"review"}'
Publisherunknown
Artifact bytes25,170,483
Previous versionnone
Published2026-05-26T17:22:56
SHA-256ab23e3f41287cf3671dedd930063cc7758f7f84564c3d429b4ca38bf1f9f162a

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Credential file access: matched ".npmrc"

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

Availability ledger

available

review
Last checked
reviewRisk
10Score
0.13.4Version
Status history (2 events)
  1. available → available · risk review · score 10 · status available -> available, risk high -> review, score 109 -> 10
  2. new → available · risk high · score 109 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

No high-signal findings — see all findings below.

Show all 3 findings (low-signal and informational)
SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
lowCredential file accessgemini_research_mcp-0.13.4/vscode-extension/node_modules/@secretlint/secretlint-rule-preset-recommend/module/index-BtYFilXh.jsmatched ".npmrc"5
lowCredential file accessgemini_research_mcp-0.13.4/vscode-extension/node_modules/@vscode/vsce/out/package.jsmatched ".npmrc"5
lowObfuscation Densitygemini_research_mcp-0.13.4/vscode-extension/package-lock.jsonhigh encoded/escaped-token density0