chromatic 18.13.5
PkgFire would install this release with a warning.·Checked 12 hours ago·Published 29 October 2026
Why
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warnSuspicious behaviour
Detects suspicious autostart persistence mechanisms
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warnSuspicious behaviour
Detects advanced API call obfuscation using introspection and reflection techniques
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warnSuspicious behaviour
Detects steganography decode followed by code execution
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warnSuspicious behaviour
Detects unicode homoglyphs and uncommon characters used for obfuscation
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warnSuspicious behaviour
Difference between manifest and package.json found: scripts: prepare: Manifest("yarn run build"), package.json("None") build: Manifest("clean-package && tsdown && clean-package restore"), package.json("None") chromatic-staging: Manifest("CHROMATIC_INDEX_URL=https://www.staging-chromatic.com ./dist/bin.cjs"), package.json("None") trace: Manifest("./dist/bin.cjs trace"), package.json("None") release-next: Manifest("./scripts/releaseNext.mjs"), package.json("None") test: Manifest("vitest run --coverage"), package.json("None") chromatic: Manifest("./dist/bin.cjs"), package.json("None") dev: Manifest("tsdown --watch"), package.json("None") lint: Manifest("yarn lint:js bin-src node-src ./isChromatic.js ./isChromatic.mjs"), package.json("None") publish-action: Manifest("./scripts/publishAction.mjs"), package.json("None") postpack: Manifest("clean-package restore"), package.json("None") typescript:check: Manifest("tsc --project ./tsconfig.json --noEmit"), package.json("None") lint:js: Manifest("cross-env NODE_ENV=production eslint --cache --cache-location=.cache/eslint --report-unused-disable-directives"), package.json("None") prepack: Manifest("clean-package"), package.json("None") fixture: Manifest("node e2e/prepare.mjs"), package.json("None") lint:package: Manifest("sort-package-json"), package.json("None") storybook: Manifest("cross-env FORCE_COLOR=3 TERM=xterm-256color storybook dev -p 9009"), package.json("None") chromatic-prebuilt: Manifest("./dist/bin.cjs --storybook-build-dir="storybook-static""), package.json("None") trim-stats: Manifest("./dist/bin.cjs trim-stats-file"), package.json("None") build-storybook: Manifest("cross-env FORCE_COLOR=3 TERM=xterm-256color storybook build --stats-json"), package.json("None") clean:sourcemaps: Manifest("rm -f dist/*.map && rm -f action/*.map"), package.json("None") release: Manifest("./scripts/release.mjs"), package.json("None") chromatic-verbose: Manifest("cross-env LOG_LEVEL=verbose ./dist/bin.cjs"), package.json("None")
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warnSuspicious behaviour
Possible credential in the published package: generic-api-key
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warnRelease cooldown
Published 2 days ago, inside the 7-day cooldown. Most malicious releases are pulled within hours of publication, so a version this new has not yet had time to be caught.
Provenance
A registry signature proves the registry served these bytes unaltered. Build provenance proves which workflow built them from which commit; a stolen publishing token can fake the first but not the second.
- Signature
- Verified against the registry's key
- Build provenance
- Attested · source commit ↗
What the code does
On its own this is weak signal: plenty of honest libraries read files or talk to the network. What PkgFire watches is a release gaining something the one before it did not.
Code reading
PkgFire's own reading of the files: what the code can do.
Source patterns
Patterns found in the source, including those malware is known to use.
Other checked releases
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