This package matches a known-malicious advisory and is blocked by ShadowCanopy by default across every project. 1 flagged version.
Chalk is a well-known legitimate terminal styling package. No static findings, no malicious source captured, and sandbox install succeeded with no red flags.
AI breakdown
Plain-English summary of what this package does and how it behaves.
Chalk is an npm package for terminal string styling, providing colors and formatting for console output in Node.js applications.
Capabilities
- Styles terminal text using ANSI codes
- Vendors ansi-styles and supports-color modules
- Runs test and benchmark scripts only
Data access
- None observed
Network
- No network access observed
Widely used library with no dependencies or install scripts; standard terminal styling package with minimal risk for typical use.
Files in package (24)
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