---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/investing"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/investing/v/0.1.184.md"
package: "investing"
report_status: "published"
title: "investing@0.1.184 npm security report"
verdict: "suspicious"
version: "0.1.184"
---

# investing@0.1.184 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Flagged — allowed with a warning** — Allowed by default policy, but 18 finding(s) warrant review before installing.

- **Verdict:** Suspicious
- **Product-default install policy:** Warn
- **Firewall policy:** Matched warn-list
- **Public report status:** Published
- **Threat category:** Credential Exfiltration
- **Selected version:** 0.1.184
- **Selected version is latest:** Yes
- **Analysis source:** AI Security Review (lpm-firewall-ai)

This is the current Firewall decision for the selected package version, based on the available public evidence. Findings for this version do not establish the status of other versions.

AI assessment: suspicious; recommendation: downgrade to warn. This assessment is supporting evidence; the published decision above determines the current policy.

The exported LLM client can send a provider credential to a caller-configured endpoint. This is conditional credential exposure; no automatic or hidden credential theft was established.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Suspicious
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 89.0%
- **Started:** 2026-10-08T13:56:38.727Z
- **Finished:** 2026-10-08T13:57:36.035Z
- **Download time:** 2035 ms
- **Static scan time:** 5225 ms
- **AI review time:** 50047 ms
- **Total time:** 57308 ms

The recorded confidence comes from the underlying analysis. Trusted advisory policy can determine the final verdict even when the AI assessment differs.

## Security analysis

### Published attack-surface review

- **Summary:** The exported LLM client can send a provider credential to a caller-configured endpoint. This is conditional credential exposure; no automatic or hidden credential theft was established.

- **Trigger:** A caller configures a custom base URL and invokes the OpenAI client using an environment-sourced API key.

- **Impact:** The configured endpoint can receive the provider API key.

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-10-08T13:57:36.035Z

### AI review details

- **Review stage:** source\_first\_review

- **Mechanism:** The request uses the configured URL and attaches the API key as a bearer credential, without an evident destination allowlist.

- **Rationale:** Source inspection supports a conditional credential exposure warning: the exported LLM client permits a caller-selected endpoint to receive an environment-sourced provider key. The package does not show an automatic attack or a hidden credential recipient, so blocking is not supported.

- **Network endpoints:** https://api.openai.com/v1/chat/completions

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Suspicious

- **Confidence:** 89.0%

- **Recommended action:** downgrade\_to\_warn

- **Intent class:** Dangerous Capability

- **False-positive risk:** Medium

- **Evidence for warning:** The exported LLM client accepts a configurable base URL and can load its provider key from the matching environment variable., The OpenAI request sends that key to the selected URL; a caller-supplied unrelated URL can expose the key., The wallet bot derives Polymarket CLOB credentials from a private key supplied in its configuration, through an explicit bot operation.

- **Evidence against:** The package has no install lifecycle hook; its root entrypoint exposes library functionality., Without a custom base URL, OpenAI requests target the official OpenAI API endpoint., The reviewed wallet code sends orders through Polymarket’s CLOB client rather than showing an unrelated transfer destination.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to investing@0.1.184.

- Review the evidence and your use of investing@0.1.184 before allowing it. Restrict the permissions described in this report.
- Choose an independently verified alternative or release. This report does not establish that other versions are safe.

## Public findings

### 1. Low: Scripts Present
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 100.0%

Package declares npm scripts.

### 2. Medium: Secret Pattern
- **Category:** Secrets
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** dist/index-CLlAnStL-B7EBGdAY.cjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/investing@0.1.184/dist/index-CLlAnStL-B7EBGdAY.cjs>)

Package contains a possible secret pattern.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
patternName = generic_password
severity = medium
line = 1
```

### 3. High: Eval
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 80.0%
- **Path:** dist/archiver-web.es-B69gABHP.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/investing@0.1.184/dist/archiver-web.es-B69gABHP.js>)

Package source references dynamic code evaluation.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L1: import{c as e,g as t}from"./index-D7fsk2gy.js";function r(e){throw new Error('Could not dynamically require "'+e+'". Please configure the dynamicRequireTargets or/and ignoreDynamic...
```

### 4. Medium: Network
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%

Package source references network APIs.

### 5. Medium: Environment Vars
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%

Package source references environment variables.

### 6. Low: Filesystem
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 70.0%

Package source references filesystem APIs.

### 7. Critical: Credential Exfiltration
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** dist/index-\_V1Ql5Es.cjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/investing@0.1.184/dist/index-_V1Ql5Es.cjs>)

Source appears to send environment or credential material to an external endpoint.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L1: "use strict";const e=require("drizzle-orm"),t=require("xgboost_node"),n=require("yahoo-finance2"),r=require("dotenv"),i=require("axios"),a=require("node-fetch");require("./callGrok...
L2: CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS ${k.identifier(r)} (
...
L12: )
L13: `;await t.run(i);const a=(await t.values(k`SELECT id, hash, created_at FROM ${k.identifier(r)} ORDER BY created_at DESC LIMIT 1`))[0]??void 0;await t.transaction(async t=>{for(cons...
```

### 8. High: Credential Redirect Persistence
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** dist/index-\_V1Ql5Es.cjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/investing@0.1.184/dist/index-_V1Ql5Es.cjs>)

Manifest-reachable source sends a prompted API credential to a fixed unofficial gateway and persists the redirection.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
Manifest-reachable source captures an API credential, sends it to a fixed unofficial gateway, and persists that redirection in agent or shell configuration.
dist/index-_V1Ql5Es.cjs:
`;await t.run(i);const a=(await t.values(k`SELECT id, hash, created_at FROM ${k.identifier(r)} ORDER BY created_at DESC LIMIT 1`))[0]??void 0;await t.transaction(async t=>{for(cons...
```

### 9. Critical: Wallet Drain
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** dist/polymarket-updown-15-limit-order-bot-DCC8HE9Z.cjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/investing@0.1.184/dist/polymarket-updown-15-limit-order-bot-DCC8HE9Z.cjs>)

Source uses private key material to transfer cryptocurrency funds.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L1: "use strict";Object.create,Object.defineProperty,Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor,Object.getOwnPropertyNames,Object.getPrototypeOf,Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty;const e=require("....
```

### 10. High: Obfuscated Payload Loader
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 86.0%
- **Path:** dist/index-\_V1Ql5Es.cjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/investing@0.1.184/dist/index-_V1Ql5Es.cjs>)

Source contains an obfuscated payload loader that reconstructs and executes hidden code.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L1: "use strict";const e=require("drizzle-orm"),t=require("xgboost_node"),n=require("yahoo-finance2"),r=require("dotenv"),i=require("axios"),a=require("node-fetch");require("./callGrok...
L2: CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS ${k.identifier(r)} (
...
L12: )
L13: `;await t.run(i);const a=(await t.values(k`SELECT id, hash, created_at FROM ${k.identifier(r)} ORDER BY created_at DESC LIMIT 1`))[0]??void 0;await t.transaction(async t=>{for(cons...
```

### 11. Critical: Trigger Reachable Dangerous Capability
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** dist/predictos/data/kalshi.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/investing@0.1.184/dist/predictos/data/kalshi.mjs>)

A package entrypoint or install-time lifecycle script reaches a source file with blocking dangerous behavior.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
Trigger-reachable chain: manifest.exports -> dist/predictos/data/kalshi.mjs
L1: async function t(t,e={}){const{method:r="GET",headers:n={},params:a={},apiKey:o}=e,s=function(t){const e=t??process.env.DFLOW_API_KEY;if(!e)throw new Error("DFLOW_API_KEY is not co...
```

### 12. High: Trigger Reachable Credential Exfiltration
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** dist/predictos/data/kalshi.mjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/investing@0.1.184/dist/predictos/data/kalshi.mjs>)

A manifest entrypoint or package-local install chain reaches credential exfiltration behavior.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
Trigger-reachable credential exfiltration chain: manifest.exports -> dist/predictos/data/kalshi.mjs
L1: async function t(t,e={}){const{method:r="GET",headers:n={},params:a={},apiKey:o}=e,s=function(t){const e=t??process.env.DFLOW_API_KEY;if(!e)throw new Error("DFLOW_API_KEY is not co...
```

### 13. Low: High Entropy Strings
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 55.0%

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

### 14. Low: Url Strings
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 65.0%

Package source contains URL literals.

### 15. Medium: Structural Risk Force Deep Review
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 100.0%

Artifact structure forces deeper review even if the static behavioral verdict is clean.

### 16. High: Semantic Analysis Limited
- **Category:** Scanner Coverage
- **Confidence:** 100.0%
- **Path:** dist/index-D7fsk2gy.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/investing@0.1.184/dist/index-D7fsk2gy.js>)

A bounded semantic-analysis stage reached its safety limit; remaining detectors completed, but this package requires AI review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
stage = ast_semantic_analysis; reason = ast_trace_path_limit_exceeded; limitedFiles = 2
```

### 17. High: Known Malware Source Fingerprint Signature
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 94.0%
- **Path:** dist/bookmakerAnalysis-CHn1W8uX.cjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/investing@0.1.184/dist/bookmakerAnalysis-CHn1W8uX.cjs>)

Source fingerprint signature matches a known malicious package signature; route for source-aware review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
matchType = malicious_source_fingerprint_signature
signature = 95f32d165ce29021
signatureType = suspicious_hashes
sourceLabel = final_verdict:malicious
matchedPackage = investing@0.1.76
matchedPath = dist/bookmakerAnalysis-CHn1W8uX.cjs
matchedIdentity = npm:aW52ZXN0aW5n:0.1.76
similarity = 1.000
shingleOverlap = 29
summary = package final verdict is malicious
```

### 18. Medium: Secret Pattern
- **Category:** Secrets
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** dist/index-CLlAnStL-C554ZmGF.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/investing@0.1.184/dist/index-CLlAnStL-C554ZmGF.js>)

Hardcoded password in dist/index-CLlAnStL-C554ZmGF.js

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
patternName = generic_password
severity = medium
line = 1
```

## Dependencies and install lifecycle
- **Lifecycle scripts present:** No

- **Dependencies:** 25
- **Optional dependencies:** 3
- **Peer dependencies:** 1
- **Development dependencies:** 6
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 29

### Published dependency entries
- @alpacahq/alpaca-trade-api ^3.1.3 (Dependency)
- @langchain/core ^1.1.8 (Dependency)
- @langchain/google-genai 2.1.3 (Dependency)
- @langchain/groq ^1.0.2 (Dependency)
- @langchain/langgraph ^0.2.0 (Dependency)
- @langchain/openai ^1.2.0 (Dependency)
- @polymarket/clob-client 5.1.3 (Dependency)
- axios ^1.13.2 (Dependency)
- csv-parse 6.1.0 (Dependency)
- date-fns 4.1.0 (Dependency)
- dotenv ^17.2.3 (Dependency)
- dukascopy-node ^1.46.3 (Dependency)
- ethers ^6.16.0 (Dependency)
- grab-url ^1.0.20 (Dependency)
- indicatorts ^2.2.2 (Dependency)
- langchain ^1.2.3 (Dependency)
- nanoid 5.1.6 (Dependency)
- node-fetch ^3.3.2 (Dependency)
- pinets ^0.8.3 (Dependency)
- qwksearch-api-client ^0.0.12 (Dependency)
- sec-edgar-toolkit ^0.1.1 (Dependency)
- tavily ^1.0.2 (Dependency)
- xgboost\_node ^0.4.2 (Dependency)
- yahoo-finance2 ^3.10.2 (Dependency)
- zod 4.3.4 (Dependency)
- @solana/spl-token ^0.4.9 (OptionalDependency)
- @solana/web3.js ^1.98.4 (OptionalDependency)
- bs58 ^6.0.0 (OptionalDependency)
- drizzle-orm ^0.45.1 (PeerDependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** investing
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 0.1.184
- **License:** rights.institute/prosper
- **Version published:** 2026-10-08T12:10:37.843Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-09-11T08:16:56.039Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-10-08T13:57:36.035Z
- **Known versions:** 76
- **Latest version:** 0.1.184
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** Reusable investment utilities, trading agents, prediction-market analysis (PredictOS core) and financial data tools
- **Author:** vtempest
- **Maintainers:** vtempest
- **Keywords:** investing, trading, stocks, alpaca, prediction-markets, financial-data, yahoo-finance, sec-filings, trading-agents, polymarket, kalshi, arbitrage
- **Runtime engines:** node: \>=18
- **Artifact files:** 251
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 5,362,027 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 2
- **Attestations:** Yes
- **Provenance:** https://slsa.dev/provenance/v1

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/investing/v/0.1.184>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/OpenSourceAGI/qwksearch-research-agent>)
- [Homepage](<https://github.com/OpenSourceAGI/qwksearch-research-agent#readme>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/OpenSourceAGI/qwksearch-research-agent/issues>)
