PkgRadar

Package evidence

[email protected]

New Account With Lifecycle Hook: package first published 17 day(s) ago, 10 total version(s), has lifecycle hook

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
10
First published
May 2026
Publisher
podut

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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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"}'
Publisherpodut
Artifact bytes47,946
Previous version1.3.2
Published2026-05-24T11:45:35.151Z
SHA-256fa8c60c21332dbc82ec5fc64b30ca73219c477981d64ca04dcd17ad877a695bc

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

New Lifecycle Script Vs Previous: postinstall added in 1.3.3 vs 1.3.2: "node setup/postinstall.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
1.3.3Version
Status history (4 events)
  1. available → available · risk high · score 45 · status available -> available, risk high -> high, score 97 -> 45
  2. available → available · risk high · score 97 · status available -> available, risk high -> high, score 92 -> 97
  3. available → available · risk high · score 92 · status available -> available, risk high -> high, score 154 -> 92
  4. new → available · risk high · score 154 · status changed

Related candidates

Linked campaigns and clusters

Publisher / release actor burststale

podut

2 members · evidence strength 70
Repeated static TTPstale

Install-time lifecycle script — postinstall="node setup/postinstall.js"

2 members · evidence strength 70
Repeated static TTPstale

Install Lifecycle Remote Or Exec — postinstall="node setup/postinstall.js"

2 members · evidence strength 70

Evidence

Static findings

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

SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
highNew Lifecycle Script Vs Previouspackage.jsonpostinstall added in 1.3.3 vs 1.3.2: "node setup/postinstall.js"40
mediumNew Account With Lifecycle Hookpackage.jsonpackage first published 17 day(s) ago, 10 total version(s), has lifecycle hook10
Show all 3 findings (low-signal and informational)
SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
highNew Lifecycle Script Vs Previouspackage.jsonpostinstall added in 1.3.3 vs 1.3.2: "node setup/postinstall.js"40
mediumNew Account With Lifecycle Hookpackage.jsonpackage first published 17 day(s) ago, 10 total version(s), has lifecycle hook10
lowInstall-time lifecycle scriptpackage.jsonpostinstall="node setup/postinstall.js"5

Manifest

Package metadata

Scripts4
  • historynode setup/scan-history.js
  • initnode setup/init.js
  • postinstallnode setup/postinstall.js
  • scannode hooks/pre-commit
Dependencies1
  • @modelcontextprotocol/sdk^1.12.0