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The postinstall hook causes the package's main module to execute at install time. This behavior can be legitimate (setup tasks) but also enables a wide range of malicious actions (telemetry/exfiltration, arbitrary command execution, filesystem changes, network callbacks, persistence). You should inspect index.js (and all dependencies including smart-config-manager) before installing or executing in a sensitive environment. If you cannot audit the code, avoid running npm install in privileged or production environments and consider running in an isolated sandbox/CI with network/file restrictions.
This package contained malicious code and was removed from the registry by the npm security team. A placeholder was published to ensure users are not affected in the future.
Please refer to www.npmjs.com/advisories?search=test-skill-zip for more information.
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The npm package test-skill-zip receives a total of 123 weekly downloads. As such, test-skill-zip popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that test-skill-zip demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 0 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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