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.
- 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
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":["[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"}'Why flagged
What the scanner saw
Credential file access: matched "GITHUB_TOKEN"
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 105 · status changed
Related candidates
Linked campaigns and clusters
Install-time lifecycle script — postinstall="node ./lib/install.js"
9 members · evidence strength 90Install Lifecycle Remote Or Exec — postinstall="node ./lib/install.js"
9 members · evidence strength 90Evidence
Static findings
5 static · 0 from release diff · showing high-signal first.
| Severity | Kind | Path | Detail | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| high | Credential file access | package/lib/install.js | matched "GITHUB_TOKEN" | 30 |
| high | Install-time lifecycle script | package.json | postinstall="node ./lib/install.js" | 30 |
| high | Install Lifecycle Remote Or Exec | package.json | postinstall="node ./lib/install.js" | 30 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/lib/install.js | matched "curl " | 12 |
Show all 5 findings (low-signal and informational)
| Severity | Kind | Path | Detail | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| high | Credential file access | package/lib/install.js | matched "GITHUB_TOKEN" | 30 |
| high | Install-time lifecycle script | package.json | postinstall="node ./lib/install.js" | 30 |
| high | Install Lifecycle Remote Or Exec | package.json | postinstall="node ./lib/install.js" | 30 |
| medium | Remote Payload | package/lib/install.js | matched "curl " | 12 |
| low | Obfuscation | package/lib/install.js | matched "fromCharCode" | 3 |
Manifest
Package metadata
Scripts1
postinstallnode ./lib/install.js