Package evidence
[email protected]
Install Lifecycle Repeated Payload: preinstall,install,postinstall=""
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
- 1
- First published
- Jun 2026
- Publisher
- gmulligan
Recommended action
Block this updateStatic 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"}'Why flagged
What the scanner saw
Install Lifecycle Repeated Payload: preinstall,install,postinstall=""
1 candidate cluster(s) currently reference this release.
Not observed: package install, lifecycle script execution, or sandbox execution. PkgRadar only inspects on-disk artifacts.
Availability ledger
available
Status history (1 event)
- new → available · risk high · score 40 · status changed
Related candidates
Linked campaigns and clusters
gmulligan
2 members · evidence strength 51gmulligan
2 members · max score 52Evidence
Static findings
5 static · 0 from release diff · showing high-signal first.
| Severity | Kind | Path | Detail | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| high | Install Lifecycle Repeated Payload | package.json | preinstall,install,postinstall="" | 25 |
| high | New Account With Lifecycle Hook | package.json | package first published 0 day(s) ago, 1 total version(s), has lifecycle hook | 25 |
Show all 5 findings (low-signal and informational)
| Severity | Kind | Path | Detail | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| high | Install Lifecycle Repeated Payload | package.json | preinstall,install,postinstall="" | 25 |
| high | New Account With Lifecycle Hook | package.json | package first published 0 day(s) ago, 1 total version(s), has lifecycle hook | 25 |
| low | Install-time lifecycle script | package.json | preinstall="" | 5 |
| low | Install-time lifecycle script | package.json | install="" | 5 |
| low | Install-time lifecycle script | package.json | postinstall="" | 5 |
Manifest
Package metadata
Scripts10
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