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Package evidence

scitex-scholar==1.4.1

Credential file access: matched "GITHUB_TOKEN"

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
18
First published
Apr 2026

Recommended action

Review before promoting

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

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":["scitex-scholar==1.4.1"],"fail_on":"review"}'

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":["scitex-scholar==1.4.1"],"fail_on":"review"}'
Publisherunknown
Artifact bytes6,746,653
Previous versionnone
Published2026-05-27T13:21:13
SHA-256d4985536ab35b0ee334af479fd6aaedbf7774747acc61bd22140df822b2d1671

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

review
Last checked
reviewRisk
12Score
1.4.1Version
Status history (1 event)
  1. newavailable · risk review · score 12 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

No high-signal findings — see all findings below.

Show all 4 findings (low-signal and informational)
SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
lowCredential file accessscitex_scholar-1.4.1/.github/workflows/cla.ymlmatched "GITHUB_TOKEN"3
lowCredential file accessscitex_scholar-1.4.1/.github/workflows/newb-docs-quality-on-ubuntu-latest.ymlmatched "GITHUB_TOKEN"3
lowCredential file accessscitex_scholar-1.4.1/.github/workflows/pypi-publish-and-github-release-on-tag.ymlmatched "GITHUB_TOKEN"3
lowCredential file accessscitex_scholar-1.4.1/.github/workflows/rtd-sphinx-build-on-ubuntu-latest.ymlmatched "GITHUB_TOKEN"3