switchpaymentsapiserv-paypal
This report shows the evidence for switchpaymentsapiserv-paypal@2.3.4. 1 of 2 known versions is blocked or flagged. The newest version, 0.0.1-security, is allowed. See all versions.
AI Security Review
scanned 3mo ago · by lpm-firewall-aiThe package has no declared functionality beyond an automatic preinstall script that covertly sends local host metadata over DNS. This is concrete, unconsented install-time data exfiltration.
Decision evidence
public snapshot- package.json runs `node preinstall.js` automatically.
- preinstall.js collects username, hostname, and working directory.
- preinstall.js hex-encodes the collected data into DNS labels.
- preinstall.js performs DNS lookups to `d9jfvjgl8o8s72utl810ktk61s1xmsysr.o.jgl.red`.
- Errors are silently ignored.
Source & flagged code
2 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 unpkgFindings
Affected versions and remediation
This report applies to switchpaymentsapiserv-paypal@2.3.4.
The versions list below shows the verdict for each recorded version.
- Avoid installing switchpaymentsapiserv-paypal@2.3.4. 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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