Package evidence
liblinks-and-nodes==2.8.1
Py Import Time Subprocess: subprocess call with shell=True — passes argv to /bin/sh.
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
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":["liblinks-and-nodes==2.8.1"],"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":["liblinks-and-nodes==2.8.1"],"fail_on":"high"}'Why flagged
What the scanner saw
Py Import Time Subprocess: subprocess call with shell=True — passes argv to /bin/sh.
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 132 · status changed
Evidence
Static findings
5 static · 0 from release diff · showing high-signal first.
| Severity | Kind | Path | Detail | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium | Py Import Time Subprocess | pyutils/__init__.py | subprocess call with shell=True — passes argv to /bin/sh. | 48 |
| high | Clipboard Crypto Steal | links_and_nodes_manager/ProcessesGui.py | clipboard access library paired with cryptocurrency seed/key patterns | 45 |
| medium | Py Import Time Ctypes Load | liblinks_and_nodes/__init__.py | ctypes.CDLL/cdll.LoadLibrary — loads native code into the process. | 24 |
| medium | Large Native Blob | links_and_nodes/linux-x86_64-3.10/_ln.so | 7503016 bytes | 10 |
Show all 5 findings (low-signal and informational)
| Severity | Kind | Path | Detail | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium | Py Import Time Subprocess | pyutils/__init__.py | subprocess call with shell=True — passes argv to /bin/sh. | 48 |
| high | Clipboard Crypto Steal | links_and_nodes_manager/ProcessesGui.py | clipboard access library paired with cryptocurrency seed/key patterns | 45 |
| medium | Py Import Time Ctypes Load | liblinks_and_nodes/__init__.py | ctypes.CDLL/cdll.LoadLibrary — loads native code into the process. | 24 |
| medium | Large Native Blob | links_and_nodes/linux-x86_64-3.10/_ln.so | 7503016 bytes | 10 |
| low | Credential file access | links_and_nodes_manager/SystemConfiguration.py | matched ".ssh/" | 5 |