NPM Postinstall Attack Scanner
Detect npm supply chain attacks that use the postinstall + hidden dependency pattern to deliver malware. Built in response to the axios maintainer account takeover (2026-03-31). Scans lockfiles, odemodules, postinstall scripts, version ranges, and npm cache across 5 phases. Returns actionable remediation steps when issues are found.
Works with: Claude Code (native)
native: this artifact type is that client's own format
Category: Security — see all ranked ›
Install (Claude Code):
/plugin marketplace add anthropics/claude-plugins-community
/plugin install npm-postinstall-attack-scanner@claude-community- tashan score: 29.0
- Adoption: 1 repos
- Upkeep: 50.0
- Freshness: 70.0
- Evidence coverage: 84% of the inputs this score can use — the rest are unknown, and the score is discounted for it
- Health: active
- GitHub stars: 1
- Contributors: 1
- License: MIT
Security audit
Not scanned yet. We audit npm-published capabilities for known advisories, install-time scripts and permission surface; this one has no npm package we can resolve, or has not reached the queue.
You searched for one. Check the rest of your stack:
npx tashan-cli doctorReads the config already on your machine and names what is dead, deprecated or running code at install time. No account, nothing uploaded.
NPM Postinstall Attack Scanner scores 29 today. Pro keeps the series, so you can see whether that is a project getting better or one on its way down.
- The whole series behind any row, back to the first day we measured it
- The replacement, named — not just the news that something died
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source ↗ · plugin:aliksir/npm-postinstall-attack-scanner/npm-postinstall-attack-scanner
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Measured 2026-09-13 · scorer s5 · how · something wrong here?