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Package evidence

[email protected]

New Account With Lifecycle Hook: package first published 21 day(s) ago, 7 total version(s), has lifecycle hook

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
176
Versions published
7
First published
May 2026
Publisher
shivaganesh-slick

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":["[email protected]"],"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":["[email protected]"],"fail_on":"review"}'
Artifact bytes9,039
Previous version2.1.14
Published2026-06-15T07:53:03.795Z
SHA-2562616c1d1344e92730126a9bf6a9bcefa8e801c4db829ed81ce505310767eb409

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

New Account With Lifecycle Hook: package first published 21 day(s) ago, 7 total version(s), has lifecycle hook

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

Availability ledger

available

review
Last checked
reviewRisk
5Score
2.1.15Version
Status history (1 event)
  1. newavailable · risk review · score 5 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
mediumNew Account With Lifecycle Hookpackage.jsonpackage first published 21 day(s) ago, 7 total version(s), has lifecycle hook10
Show all 2 findings (low-signal and informational)
SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
mediumNew Account With Lifecycle Hookpackage.jsonpackage first published 21 day(s) ago, 7 total version(s), has lifecycle hook10
lowInstall-time lifecycle scriptpackage.jsonpostinstall="node postinstall.js"5

Manifest

Package metadata

Scripts2
  • postinstallnode postinstall.js
  • preuninstallnode -e "const fs = require('fs'); const path = require('path'); const os = require('os'); const binaryPath = path.join(os.homedir(), '.config', 'slickcode', process.platform === 'win32' ? 'slickcode.exe' : 'slickcode'); try { fs.unlinkSync(binaryPath) } catch (e) { /* ignore if file doesn't exist */ }"
Dependencies1
  • tar^7.0.0