PkgRadar

Package evidence

google-colab-cli==0.6.0

Remote Payload: matched "curl "

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
8
First published
May 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":["google-colab-cli==0.6.0"],"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":["google-colab-cli==0.6.0"],"fail_on":"high"}'
Publisherunknown
Artifact bytes1,159,687
Previous versionnone
Published2026-06-16T18:54:50
SHA-25698adc2e200df421a0cdbb4d85bc705ed4e5d8c16892b584992ddfeac74625aca

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Remote Payload: matched "curl "

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

Availability ledger

available

high
Last checked
highRisk
48Score
0.6.0Version
Status history (1 event)
  1. new → available · risk high · score 48 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
mediumRemote Payloadgoogle_colab_cli-0.6.0/integration/repro_keep_alive/test.shmatched "curl "12
mediumRemote Payloadgoogle_colab_cli-0.6.0/integration/repro_keep_alive_scope/test.shmatched "curl "12
mediumRemote Payloadgoogle_colab_cli-0.6.0/integration/repro_piped_console/test.shmatched "curl "12
mediumRemote Payloadgoogle_colab_cli-0.6.0/integration/repro_run_command/test.shmatched "curl "12