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Package evidence

[email protected]

DNS / OAST exfiltration: matched "dns.resolve"

Trust signals

Why this verdict

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Weekly downloads
23,153Mainstream · −50% score
Versions published
580Mature · −50% score
First published
Oct 2013
Publisher
GitHub ActionsTrusted automation · −70% score

Effective trust discount applied: 70% (max across signals — discounts don’t stack). New install-lifecycle deltas vs the previous release would clear the discount.

Recommended action

Review before promoting

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

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Artifact bytes1,662,138
Previous version3.0.11
Published2026-05-27T19:30:08.826Z
SHA-256ec800cfbb96fb4a1cae78acf677a906fa74e0de567acbf7c918816e17a50872c

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

DNS / OAST exfiltration: matched "dns.resolve"

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

Availability ledger

available

review
Last checked
reviewRisk
9Score
3.0.12Version
Status history (1 event)
  1. newavailable · risk review · score 9 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
highDNS / OAST exfiltrationpackage/dist/webtorrent.chromeapp.jsmatched "dns.resolve"30

Manifest

Package metadata

Scripts16
  • buildnpm run build-js && npm run build-js-worker && npm run build-chromeapp
  • build-chromeappwebpack --config ./scripts/chromeapp.webpack.js
  • build-jswebpack --config ./scripts/browser.webpack.js
  • build-js-workerwebpack --config ./scripts/worker.webpack.js
  • linteslint .
  • prepublishOnlynpm run build && npm run update-authors
  • preversionnpm run build && npm run update-authors
  • sizenpm run size-js && npm run size-disc
  • size-discnpm run build-js && cat ./dist/webtorrent.min.js | discify --open
  • size-jsnpm run build-js && cat ./dist/webtorrent.min.js | gzip | wc -c
  • testnpm run lint && npm run test-node && npm run test-browser
  • test-browserairtap --concurrency 1 --all -t 30s -- test/*.js test/browser/*.js | tap-spec
  • test-browser-localairtap --preset local -- test/*.js test/browser/*.js | tap-spec
  • test-nodetape test/*.js test/node/*.js | tap-spec
  • test-singletape test/node/client-deselect.js | tap-spec
  • update-authors./scripts/update-authors.sh
Dependencies39
  • @silentbot1/nat-api^0.4.9
  • @thaunknown/simple-peer^10.1.1
  • @webtorrent/http-node^1.3.0
  • addr-to-ip-port^2.0.0
  • bitfield^5.0.1
  • bittorrent-dht^11.0.12
  • bittorrent-protocol^5.0.4
  • cache-chunk-store^3.2.2
  • chunk-store-iterator^1.0.4
  • cpus^1.0.3
  • create-torrent^6.1.2
  • cross-fetch-ponyfill^1.0.3
  • debug^4.4.3
  • escape-html^1.0.3
  • fs-chunk-store^5.0.1
  • fsa-chunk-store^1.3.0
  • immediate-chunk-store^2.2.0
  • join-async-iterator^1.1.1
  • load-ip-set^3.0.2
  • lt_donthave^2.0.7
  • memory-chunk-store^1.3.5
  • mime^3.0.0
  • once^1.4.0
  • parse-torrent^11.0.21
  • pump^3.0.4
  • queue-microtask^1.2.3
  • random-iterate^1.0.1
  • range-parser^1.2.1
  • run-parallel^1.2.0
  • run-parallel-limit^1.1.0
  • …and 9 more.
Optional dependencies1
  • utp-native^2.5.3