Package evidence

instanttensor==0.1.9

Py Install Time Subprocess: subprocess call — process spawning.

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Why this verdict

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Versions published: 10
First published: Mar 2026

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 ${{ secrets.PKGRADAR_TOKEN }}" \
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      -d '{"specs":["instanttensor==0.1.9"],"fail_on":"review"}'

Publisherunknown

Artifact bytes9,618,304

Previous versionnone

Published2026-05-27T21:33:46

SHA-256d8692b97991c1a5fb2db7905b9a6ae90a7f967c7ddd853d35e41caa146750c02

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Py Install Time Subprocess: subprocess call — process spawning.

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

Availability ledger

available

review

17d agoLast checked

reviewRisk

50Score

0.1.9Version

Status history (2 events)

available → available17d ago · risk review · score 50 · status available -> available, risk high -> review, score 142 -> 50
new → available20d ago · risk high · score 142 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

Severity	Kind	Path	Detail	Points
medium	Py Install Time Subprocess	instanttensor-0.1.9/setup.py	subprocess call — process spawning.	60

Show all 2 findings (low-signal and informational)

Severity	Kind	Path	Detail	Points
medium	Py Install Time Subprocess	instanttensor-0.1.9/setup.py	subprocess call — process spawning.	60
low	Sdist Has Setup Py	manifest	Source distribution executes setup.py at install time.	0