Package evidence

qwenpaw==1.1.11.post2

Py Runtime Base64 Decode: base64/hex decode combined with exec/subprocess — classic obfuscated payload pattern.

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: 43
First published: Apr 2026

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.

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curl -fsS https://pkgradar.com/gate/npm \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $PKGRADAR_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"specs":["qwenpaw==1.1.11.post2"],"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":["qwenpaw==1.1.11.post2"],"fail_on":"high"}'

Publisherunknown

Artifact bytes11,063,181

Previous versionnone

Published2026-06-11T10:46:41

SHA-2569945cd446bff521825a30d06cb2fa7783bc2f3b0b8572749070c61dca2e02fe8

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Py Runtime Base64 Decode: base64/hex decode combined with exec/subprocess — classic obfuscated payload pattern.

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

Availability ledger

available

high

2d agoLast checked

highRisk

73Score

1.1.11.post2Version

Status history (1 event)

new → available2d ago · risk high · score 73 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

Severity	Kind	Path	Detail	Points
high	Py Runtime Base64 Decode	qwenpaw-1.1.11.post2/src/qwenpaw/agents/utils/file_handling.py	base64/hex decode combined with exec/subprocess — classic obfuscated payload pattern.	30
high	Py Runtime Base64 Decode	qwenpaw-1.1.11.post2/src/qwenpaw/app/channels/imessage/channel.py	base64/hex decode combined with exec/subprocess — classic obfuscated payload pattern.	30
medium	Remote Payload	qwenpaw-1.1.11.post2/src/qwenpaw/agents/utils/file_handling.py	matched "wget "	12

Show all 9 findings (low-signal and informational)

Severity	Kind	Path	Detail	Points
high	Py Runtime Base64 Decode	qwenpaw-1.1.11.post2/src/qwenpaw/agents/utils/file_handling.py	base64/hex decode combined with exec/subprocess — classic obfuscated payload pattern.	30
high	Py Runtime Base64 Decode	qwenpaw-1.1.11.post2/src/qwenpaw/app/channels/imessage/channel.py	base64/hex decode combined with exec/subprocess — classic obfuscated payload pattern.	30
medium	Remote Payload	qwenpaw-1.1.11.post2/src/qwenpaw/agents/utils/file_handling.py	matched "wget "	12
low	Credential file access	qwenpaw-1.1.11.post2/src/qwenpaw/console/assets/index-BN9DbmxA.js	matched ".ssh/"	5
low	Credential file access	qwenpaw-1.1.11.post2/src/qwenpaw/security/skill_scanner/data/default_policy.yaml	matched ".npmrc"	3
low	Credential file access	qwenpaw-1.1.11.post2/src/qwenpaw/security/skill_scanner/rules/signatures/data_exfiltration.yaml	matched ".aws/"	3
low	Obfuscation Density	qwenpaw-1.1.11.post2/src/qwenpaw/console/assets/chunk-B4BG7PRW-NyPenhkY.js	high encoded/escaped-token density	0
low	Obfuscation Density	qwenpaw-1.1.11.post2/src/qwenpaw/console/assets/flowDiagram-NV44I4VS-lDVAwyGI.js	high encoded/escaped-token density	0
low	Sdist Has Setup Py	manifest	Source distribution executes setup.py at install time.	0