patrol-helper@1.0.5
A javaScript library designed to help developers manage camera preset polling
AI Security Review
scanned 7d ago · by lpm-firewall-aiThe bundled entrypoint performs a time-triggered process termination during module evaluation. That destructive behavior is not explained by the package's stated purpose and warrants blocking publication.
Decision evidence
public snapshot- The manifest describes a camera preset polling library and loads the bundled entrypoint.
- The bundle contains an embedded date of April 21, 2030.
- At module evaluation, the bundle compares that date with the current time and exits the Node process once the date has passed.
Source & flagged code
4 flaggedSource contains an obfuscated payload loader that reconstructs and executes hidden code.
dist/patrol-helper.min.jsView on unpkg · L5The bundle contains an embedded date of April 21, 2030.
dist/patrol-helper.min.jsView on unpkg · L6At module evaluation, the bundle compares that date with the current time and exits the Node process once the date has passed.
Findings
Affected versions and remediation
This report applies to patrol-helper@1.0.5.
See all versions of patrol-helper for other recorded verdicts.
- Avoid installing patrol-helper@1.0.5. 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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