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Package evidence

[email protected]

Install-time lifecycle script: postinstall="node postinstall.js"

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
67Mature · −50% score
First published
Nov 2019
Publisher
praveenperera

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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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"}'
Publisherpraveenperera
Artifact bytes2,454
Previous version0.24.3
Published2026-05-30T19:59:47.556Z
SHA-256495bc173c3723a10642b48f3fd7ef05f068ee6cbd55ca0a7d05e68fdea5ecbf5

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

New Lifecycle Script Vs Previous: postinstall added in 0.25.0-alpha.1 vs 0.24.3: "node postinstall.js"

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

Availability ledger

available

high
Last checked
highRisk
45Score
0.25.0-alpha.1Version
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 0.25.0-alpha.1 vs 0.24.3: "node postinstall.js"40
Show all 2 findings (low-signal and informational)
SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
highNew Lifecycle Script Vs Previouspackage.jsonpostinstall added in 0.25.0-alpha.1 vs 0.24.3: "node postinstall.js"40
lowInstall-time lifecycle scriptpackage.jsonpostinstall="node postinstall.js"5

Manifest

Package metadata

Scripts1
  • postinstallnode postinstall.js
Dependencies1
  • detect-libc^2.0.3
Optional dependencies8
  • rustywind-darwin-arm640.25.0-alpha.1
  • rustywind-darwin-x640.25.0-alpha.1
  • rustywind-linux-arm-gnueabihf0.25.0-alpha.1
  • rustywind-linux-arm64-gnu0.25.0-alpha.1
  • rustywind-linux-arm64-musl0.25.0-alpha.1
  • rustywind-linux-x64-musl0.25.0-alpha.1
  • rustywind-win32-ia32-msvc0.25.0-alpha.1
  • rustywind-win32-x64-msvc0.25.0-alpha.1