PkgRadar

Package evidence

[email protected]

Install-time lifecycle script: postinstall="patch-package"

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
2,383Niche · −30% score
Versions published
38Mature · −50% score
First published
May 2024
Publisher
masas

Effective trust discount applied: −50% (max across signals — discounts don’t stack). New install-lifecycle deltas vs the previous release would clear the discount.

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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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"}'
Publishermasas
Artifact bytes48,308
Previous version3.5.0-alpha.1
Published2026-04-13T00:05:49.031Z
SHA-2561747edea78855e530522593040df2ff9fd31021c1ae88b9bff93fbc03b95481e

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

New Lifecycle Script Vs Previous: postinstall added in 3.5.0-alpha.2 vs 3.5.0-alpha.1: "patch-package"

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

Availability ledger

available

high
Last checked
highRisk
45Score
3.5.0-alpha.2Version
Status history (1 event)
  1. new → available · risk high · score 45 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

1 static · 1 from release diff · showing high-signal first.

SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
highNew Lifecycle Script Vs Previouspackage.jsonpostinstall added in 3.5.0-alpha.2 vs 3.5.0-alpha.1: "patch-package"40
Show all 2 findings (low-signal and informational)
SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
highNew Lifecycle Script Vs Previouspackage.jsonpostinstall added in 3.5.0-alpha.2 vs 3.5.0-alpha.1: "patch-package"40
lowInstall-time lifecycle scriptpackage.jsonpostinstall="patch-package"5

Manifest

Package metadata

Scripts8
  • cleandel-cli android/build example/android/build example/android/app/build example/ios/build lib
  • exampleyarn workspace react-native-expo-braintree-example
  • linteslint "**/*.{js,ts,tsx}"
  • postinstallpatch-package
  • preparebob build
  • releaserelease-it
  • testjest
  • typechecktsc --noEmit