@ninjamin/astra-os
Astra OS — a portable agent harness that drives one coding agent (Pi SDK or claude, droid, opencode, hermes, codex) through five front-loaded software-factory gates: product intent, architecture with adversarial audit, program design contracts, DAG planni
This report shows the evidence for @ninjamin/astra-os@0.2.4. 1 of 4 known versions is blocked or flagged. The newest version, 0.2.5, is allowed. See all versions.
AI Security Review
scanned 2mo ago · by lpm-firewall-aiThe package performs unconsented postinstall mutation of foreign, user-level AI-agent control surfaces. This is concrete install-hook abuse even though no external exfiltration endpoint was confirmed.
Decision evidence
public snapshot- The postinstall hook automatically runs the installer during npm installation.
- The installer targets Claude, Codex, and Factory agent configuration locations in the user home directory.
- It copies packaged skills and commands into detected agent hosts without an explicit user command.
- It registers an MCP server through host CLIs and writes Factory MCP configuration.
- No external network endpoint or credential-exfiltration path was confirmed.
- The visualizer binds to localhost by default and its HTTP requests are local routes.
Source & flagged code
5 flagged · loading sourcePackage defines install-time lifecycle scripts.
package.jsonView on unpkgInstall-time lifecycle script is not statically allowlisted and needs review.
package.jsonView on unpkgPackage source references dynamic require/import behavior.
Findings
Affected versions and remediation
This report applies to @ninjamin/astra-os@0.2.4.
The versions list below shows the verdict for each recorded version.
- Avoid installing @ninjamin/astra-os@0.2.4. Remove it from direct dependencies and check your lockfile for transitive copies.
- Choose an independently verified alternative or release. This report does not establish that other versions are safe.
- If this version ran, investigate the affected machine and build environment. Rotate credentials it could access and rebuild from a trusted environment.
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