Package evidence
[email protected]
Js Hidden Powershell: Hidden / non-interactive PowerShell invocation in package code — `-WindowStyle Hidden`, `irm | iex`, `windowsHide: true`, or equivalent — used to download-and-run payloads on Windows installers.
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
- 441
- Versions published
- 42
- First published
- Feb 2026
- Publisher
- GitHub ActionsTrusted automation · −70% score
Effective trust discount applied: −70% (max across signals — discounts don’t stack). New install-lifecycle deltas vs the previous release would clear the discount.
Recommended action
Review before promotingMixed signals: the package has indicators worth reading before allowing the update in automated dependency flows.
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-d '{"specs":["[email protected]"],"fail_on":"review"}'Why flagged
What the scanner saw
Js Hidden Powershell: Hidden / non-interactive PowerShell invocation in package code — `-WindowStyle Hidden`, `irm | iex`, `windowsHide: true`, or equivalent — used to download-and-run payloads on Windows installers.
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 review · score 17 · status changed
Evidence
Static findings
2 static · 0 from release diff · showing high-signal first.
| Severity | Kind | Path | Detail | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| high | Js Hidden Powershell | package/dist/installer/runtime/installer.js | Hidden / non-interactive PowerShell invocation in package code — `-WindowStyle Hidden`, `irm | iex`, `windowsHide: true`, or equivalent — used to download-and-run payloads on Windows installers. | 45 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/dist/installer/runtime/installer.js | matched "curl " | 12 |
Manifest
Package metadata
Scripts5
buildtscdepcruisedepcruise --config .dependency-cruiser.cjs srcexamplenpx tsx examples/call_api.tspreparetsctestvitest run
Dependencies8
@clack/prompts^1.0.0chalk^5.4.1commander^13.1.0ora^8.2.0posthog-node^4.4.0semver^7.7.4smol-toml^1.6.0zod^4.3.6