PkgRadar

Package evidence

[email protected]

Install-time lifecycle script: preinstall="node init.js"

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.

Weekly downloads
9,070Niche · −30% score
Versions published
218Mature · −50% score
First published
Nov 2021
Publisher
jfrog-ecosystem

Effective trust discount applied: 50% (max across signals — discounts don’t stack). New install-lifecycle deltas vs the previous release would clear the discount.

Recommended action

Review before promoting

Mixed signals: the package has indicators worth reading before allowing the update in automated dependency flows.

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":"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":["[email protected]"],"fail_on":"review"}'
Artifact bytes31,705
Previous version2.104.0
Published2026-05-21T09:59:43.276Z
SHA-256c2b62fe3b0d1cc67b22d537b2749605d85171100d1af373aa2e9277cc7b411de

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Install-time lifecycle script: preinstall="node init.js"

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

Availability ledger

available

review
Last checked
reviewRisk
2Score
2.104.1Version
Status history (2 events)
  1. availableavailable · risk review · score 2 · status available -> available, risk high -> review, score 17 -> 2
  2. newavailable · risk high · score 17 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

No high-signal findings — see all findings below.

Show all 1 findings (low-signal and informational)
SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
lowInstall-time lifecycle scriptpackage.jsonpreinstall="node init.js"5

Manifest

Package metadata

Scripts1
  • preinstallnode init.js