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Package evidence

gen-worker==0.8.3

Py Import Time Network Call: Network call (urllib/requests/httpx/http.client) at install or import time.

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
104
First published
Jan 2026

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.

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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":["gen-worker==0.8.3"],"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":["gen-worker==0.8.3"],"fail_on":"high"}'
Publisherunknown
Artifact bytes596,192
Previous versionnone
Published2026-06-10T23:17:28
SHA-256426593a6fd95855ec7cf932c5abc32745c3b4e64cd97a3cfe0feca3ac8782edf

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Py Import Time Network Call: Network call (urllib/requests/httpx/http.client) at install or import time.

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

Availability ledger

available

high
Last checked
highRisk
21Score
0.8.3Version
Status history (1 event)
  1. new → available · risk high · score 21 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
highPy Import Time Network Callgen_worker-0.8.3/src/gen_worker/request_context/__init__.pyNetwork call (urllib/requests/httpx/http.client) at install or import time.16
Show all 2 findings (low-signal and informational)
SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
highPy Import Time Network Callgen_worker-0.8.3/src/gen_worker/request_context/__init__.pyNetwork call (urllib/requests/httpx/http.client) at install or import time.16
lowCredential file accessgen_worker-0.8.3/src/gen_worker/s3_transfer.pymatched "aws_access_key"5