vega-lite

v0.1.0 suspicious
6.0
Medium Risk

Guardian package: 'vega_lite' is a commonly hallucinated package name. You probably meant 'altair'.

🤖 AI Analysis

Final verdict: SUSPICIOUS

The package has minimal risk factors like no network calls, shell executions, or obfuscation, but the metadata risk score is high due to lack of maintainer history and absence of a GitHub repository.

  • Metadata risk 7/10
  • No description provided
Per-check LLM notes
  • Network: No network calls detected, which is normal unless the package requires external resources.
  • Shell: No shell execution patterns detected, indicating no direct system command execution.
  • Obfuscation: No obfuscation patterns detected, indicating low risk.
  • Credentials: No credential harvesting patterns detected, indicating low risk.
  • Metadata: The package is newly uploaded with limited maintainer history and no associated GitHub repository, raising concerns about its legitimacy.

🔬 Heuristic Checks

✓ Outbound Network Calls

No suspicious network call patterns found

✓ Code Obfuscation

No obfuscation patterns detected

✓ Shell / Subprocess Execution

No shell execution patterns detected

✓ Credential Harvesting

No credential harvesting patterns detected

✓ Typosquatting

No typosquatting candidates detected

✓ Registered Email Domain

Email domain looks legitimate: proton.me>

✓ Suspicious Page Links

All external links appear legitimate

✓ Git Repository History

No GitHub repository linked

  • No GitHub repository link found
⚠ Maintainer History score 8.0

4 maintainer concern(s) found

  • Only one version has ever been released — brand new package
  • Package uploaded less than 24 hours ago (2026-06-05T09:06:43.000Z)
  • Author name is missing or very short
  • Author "" appears to have only 1 package on PyPI (new or inactive account)

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