Package evidence

reader-integration-kit-linux-x86-64==1.4.1

Py Import Time Ctypes Load: ctypes.CDLL/cdll.LoadLibrary — loads native code into the process.

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Versions published: 5
First published: Mar 2026
Publisher: rf IDEAS, Inc.

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Mixed signals: the package has indicators worth reading before allowing the update in automated dependency flows.

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Publisherrf IDEAS, Inc.

Artifact bytes1,390,320

Previous versionnone

Published2026-06-02T20:46:47

SHA-256aa6c30c5c5376d434854730972d9f1a535d23bb26e9e86c4b98cf1852a6fd63f

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Py Import Time Ctypes Load: ctypes.CDLL/cdll.LoadLibrary — loads native code into the process.

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

Availability ledger

available

review

10d agoLast checked

reviewRisk

24Score

1.4.1Version

Status history (1 event)

new → available10d ago · risk review · score 24 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

Severity	Kind	Path	Detail	Points
medium	Py Import Time Ctypes Load	reader_integration_kit_linux_x86_64-1.4.1/reader_integration_kit/facade/__init__.py	ctypes.CDLL/cdll.LoadLibrary — loads native code into the process.	24

Show all 2 findings (low-signal and informational)

Severity	Kind	Path	Detail	Points
medium	Py Import Time Ctypes Load	reader_integration_kit_linux_x86_64-1.4.1/reader_integration_kit/facade/__init__.py	ctypes.CDLL/cdll.LoadLibrary — loads native code into the process.	24
low	Sdist Has Setup Py	manifest	Source distribution executes setup.py at install time.	0