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Package evidence

hermpy==0.2.4

Py Custom Build Backend: Non-standard PEP 517 build-backend `uv_build` — runs custom code at install 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
6
First published
Mar 2026
Publisher
Daragh M. Hollman

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":["hermpy==0.2.4"],"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":["hermpy==0.2.4"],"fail_on":"review"}'
PublisherDaragh M. Hollman
Artifact bytes36,567
Previous versionnone
Published2026-06-05T10:22:38
SHA-256e37b043517ff52b9889fd9eb9af93a6d225fbcd02cadd753cec9fcedd8e6fcc2

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Py Custom Build Backend: Non-standard PEP 517 build-backend `uv_build` — runs custom code at install time.

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

Availability ledger

available

review
Last checked
reviewRisk
15Score
0.2.4Version
Status history (1 event)
  1. new → available · risk review · score 15 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
mediumPy Custom Build Backendpyproject.tomlNon-standard PEP 517 build-backend `uv_build` — runs custom code at install time.15