PkgRadar

Package evidence

[email protected]

Install-time lifecycle script: install="node-gyp-build"

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
330
Versions published
19
First published
May 2026
Publisher
ygalbrami

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.

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"}'
Publisherygalbrami
Artifact bytes504,243
Previous version3.2.0
Published2026-06-06T12:04:27.989Z
SHA-2566efc04c6ead8a61f5c12df298f009c3fd97011ec2169216689004fa601363158

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

New Lifecycle Script Vs Previous: install added in 6.0.6 vs 3.2.0: "node-gyp-build"

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

Availability ledger

available

high
Last checked
highRisk
45Score
6.0.6Version
Status history (1 event)
  1. newavailable · risk high · score 45 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
highNew Lifecycle Script Vs Previouspackage.jsoninstall added in 6.0.6 vs 3.2.0: "node-gyp-build"40
Show all 3 findings (low-signal and informational)
SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
highNew Lifecycle Script Vs Previouspackage.jsoninstall added in 6.0.6 vs 3.2.0: "node-gyp-build"40
lowInstall-time lifecycle scriptpackage.jsoninstall="node-gyp-build"5
lowObfuscation Densitypackage/stick.jshigh encoded/escaped-token density0

Manifest

Package metadata

Scripts4
  • buildnode-gyp rebuild
  • installnode-gyp-build
  • prepublishOnlynode scripts/verify-publish-obfuscation.js
  • testnode scripts/smoke-test-publish.js
Dependencies1
  • node-gyp-build^4.8.4