“A native C++ Node module for querying and subscribing to filesystem events. Used by Parcel 2.”
Local reference
Suspicious dependency
Inferred
Referenced by 10 samples
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- benign cli-15.9.3.tgz fetched
- benign github.com-UltimateHackingKeyboard-agent-v2.1.2+incompatible.zip fetched
- benign github.com-SalesforceCommerceCloud-pwa-kit-v3.0.0+incompatible.zip fetched
- hostile github.com-Tanstack-form-v0.4.2.zip fetched
- benign github.com-salesforcecommercecloud-pwa-kit-v3.7.0-nightly-20240704080137+incompatible.zip fetched
- hostile github.com-salesforcecommercecloud-pwa-kit-v3.10.0-nightly-20250312080217+incompatible.zip fetched
- hostile github.com-salesforcecommercecloud-pwa-kit-v3.14.0-nightly-20251013080213+incompatible.zip fetched
- benign github.com-SalesforceCommerceCloud-pwa-kit-v3.9.0-nightly-20241205080212+incompatible.zip fetched
Well-known
notable severity, 98% confident.
lib/platform
@parcel/watcher npm package name
Objectives
notable severity, 94% confident.
anti-static/obfuscation/string
LoadLibraryExA name without IAT import
Micro-behaviors
notable severity, 100% confident.
communications/ipc
Uses named pipe IPC APIs
notable severity, 95% confident.
communications/socket
Imports POSIX socket creation API
notable severity, 90% confident.
data/string
Native buffer comparison call
notable severity, 90% confident.
dylib
dlsym function symbol
notable severity, 92% confident.
fs/enumerate
Directory walker using Win32 find APIs
notable severity, 94% confident.
fs/file
FILE_FLAG_BACKUP_SEMANTICS open flag
notable severity, 90% confident.
fs/watch
ReadDirectoryChangesW directory monitoring
notable severity, 95% confident.
mem/protect
Modify memory page protection
notable severity, 90% confident.
os/env
Accesses the x64 process environment block
notable severity, 94% confident.
os/kernel
Advance directory entry buffer by offset
notable severity, 95% confident.
process/create
Imports C popen command-pipe API
notable severity, 95% confident.
process/create/shell
C popen command execution
Metadata
notable severity, 95% confident.
binary
PE has no signature record
notable severity, 100% confident.
binary/linking
ELF depends on glibc
notable severity, 90% confident.
binary/metrics
4+ functions with 50+ block control-flow graphs
notable severity, 95% confident.
package
Install hook builds a Node native addon
notable severity, 92% confident.
package/files
Package.json declares a files allowlist
notable severity, 100% confident.
signed
Ad-hoc Signature
20 of 44 traits shown
Identity
| SHA-256 | 2b871dcfd77b309fa69e767fb35994a59c427fc4ca7948ddd267ca9d258f63c5 |
|---|---|
| Canonical SHA-256 | 16e1424235d798e7a16e3ad054ae0b26ea0f6b461861737e9d6235c531ea82b7 |
| Filename | [email protected] |
| Package | @parcel/watcher |
| Version | 2.0.4 |
| PURL | pkg:npm/@parcel/[email protected] |
Origin
| Source | x |
|---|---|
| Feed | pkg.go.dev |
| Ecosystem | javascript |
| Domain | npmjs.org |
| URL | https://registry.npmjs.org/@parcel/watcher/-/watcher-2.0.4.tgz |
Timeline
| First seen | 12 Aug 2026 02:28 UTC |
|---|---|
| First analyzed | 12 Aug 2026 02:29 UTC |
| Last analyzed | 24 Aug 2026 10:20 UTC |
| Last updated | 24 Aug 2026 10:21 UTC |
Labeling
| Label | unknown |
|---|---|
| Traits version | b8c1c |
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