Summary
Togoder Security scanned the npm package simple-get@4.0.1 on Oct 4, 2026. An AI review of 1 source file produced 1 low severity finding. No malicious behavior, install-time payloads, credential theft or exfiltration were identified.
Findings 1
Insecure HTTP request handling
NPS-F3316953E278
The library supports HTTP (non-HTTPS) requests and follows redirects, which could expose sensitive headers or data if used insecurely. However, this is a design choice for a general-purpose HTTP client, not a malicious pattern.
Files reviewed
| File | Verdict | What the reviewer saw |
|---|---|---|
| index.js | safe | No malicious patterns detected; the code is a legitimate HTTP request library with standard functionality. |
Scanned versions of simple-get
| Version | Verdict | Files | Scanned |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0.1 | No issues | 1 | Oct 4, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
Is simple-get safe to use?
Our AI source review of simple-get@4.0.1 found no malicious code: no install-time payloads, credential theft, exfiltration, obfuscated loaders or backdoors.
Does simple-get contain malware?
No malware was identified in simple-get@4.0.1 when Togoder Security scanned it on Oct 4, 2026. A new version can still introduce malicious code, so scan the exact versions in your lockfile.
How was simple-get checked?
Togoder Security downloaded the published npm package and had an AI model read its 1 source files, looking for install scripts, credential access, network exfiltration, obfuscation, backdoors and crypto-wallet theft. The results are cached by file hash and shown here.
How do I scan simple-get together with the rest of my dependencies?
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