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@uipath/tasks-tool
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This package has malicious versions linked to the ongoing "Mini Shai-Hulud" supply chain attack.
Affected versions:
The README file is missing
FAQs
Manage Action Center tasks.
The npm package @uipath/tasks-tool receives a total of 1,591 weekly downloads. As such, @uipath/tasks-tool popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @uipath/tasks-tool demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 25 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
Package last updated on 16 Sep 2026
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