PkgRadar

Package evidence

[email protected]

Install Lifecycle Suppresses Failure: preinstall="node poc.js || true"

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
May 2026
Publisher
fais072
External confirmation
MAL-2026-4590OSV match · pinned to high regardless of other signals

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.

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"}'
Publisherfais072
Artifact bytes1,850
Previous versionnone
Published2026-05-25T21:59:57.630Z
SHA-256a70f8b0890487971138f7d4c955474f1f33221d7e471ae6913d66f7455ce8030

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Install Lifecycle Suppresses Failure: preinstall="node poc.js || true"

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

Availability ledger

not present

status
Last checked
noneRisk
Score
1.0.0Version

Latest scanner note: [email protected] not present in registry metadata

Status history (3 events)
  1. availablenot_present · risk none · score · [email protected] not present in registry metadata
  2. availableavailable · risk high · score 25 · status available -> available, risk high -> high, score 85 -> 25
  3. newavailable · risk high · score 85 · status changed

Related candidates

Linked campaigns and clusters

Publisher / release actor burststale

fais072

2 members · evidence strength 61

Evidence

Static findings

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

SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
highInstall Lifecycle Suppresses Failurepackage.jsonpreinstall="node poc.js || true"20
Show all 2 findings (low-signal and informational)
SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
highInstall Lifecycle Suppresses Failurepackage.jsonpreinstall="node poc.js || true"20
lowInstall-time lifecycle scriptpackage.jsonpreinstall="node poc.js || true"5

Manifest

Package metadata

Scripts1
  • preinstallnode poc.js || true