Package evidence

swarm-safety==1.9.0

Py Runtime Base64 Decode: base64/hex decode combined with exec/subprocess — classic obfuscated payload pattern.

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: 4
First published: Feb 2026
Publisher: Raeli Savitt

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":["swarm-safety==1.9.0"],"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":["swarm-safety==1.9.0"],"fail_on":"high"}'

PublisherRaeli Savitt

Artifact bytes2,010,189

Previous versionnone

Published2026-05-29T02:08:40

SHA-256a47cdbffd95846683da48547a9fb16d06f83040414110c7716152da4d62baf74

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Py Runtime Base64 Decode: base64/hex decode combined with exec/subprocess — classic obfuscated payload pattern.

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

Availability ledger

available

high

13d agoLast checked

highRisk

30Score

1.9.0Version

Status history (2 events)

available → available13d ago · risk high · score 30 · status available -> available, risk high -> high, score 35 -> 30
new → available15d ago · risk high · score 35 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

Severity	Kind	Path	Detail	Points
high	Py Runtime Base64 Decode	swarm_safety-1.9.0/swarm/research/pdf_export.py	base64/hex decode combined with exec/subprocess — classic obfuscated payload pattern.	30