Is Branch in Window Title safe to use?

Branch in Window Title has a security risk score of 39.98/100 (LOW risk). Our security analysis detected 81 findings. Review the detailed security assessment below to understand the specific risks before installation.

What are the security risks of Branch in Window Title?

Based on our automated security analysis, Branch in Window Title presents low risk level. The extension is analyzed for malware patterns, secret exposure, network communications, permissions, and supply chain vulnerabilities.

How is the security score calculated?

Risky Plugins calculates security scores using weighted categories: severity of findings (25 points max), malware detections (35 points), secret exposure (28 points), network communications (10 points), and obfuscation (10 points). Scores range from 0-100, with higher scores indicating greater risk.

What does CRITICAL, HIGH, MEDIUM, LOW, MINIMAL risk mean?

CRITICAL (80-100): Severe security issues like malware. HIGH (60-79): Significant vulnerabilities. MEDIUM (40-59): Moderate security concerns. LOW (20-39): Minor issues. MINIMAL (0-19): Very low risk. Always review findings before installing any extension.

Is "Branch in Window Title" on VS Code Marketplace Safe to Install?

Name: Branch in Window Title
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.833333492279053 (6 reviews)
Author: WiseTime

WiseTime · vscode · v0.2.0

Visual Studio Code extension that shows the current Git branch in the window title. This can be used to automate time allocation to issue tracking systems via WiseTime.

Risk Assessment

Analyzed

39.98

out of 100

LOW

81 security findings detected across all analyzers

VS Code extension analyzed via package manifest and static code analysis

Severity Breakdown

Critical

High

Medium

Low

Info

Finding Categories

Malware Signatures

IoC Indicators

YARA Rules Matched

5 rules(12 hits)

postinstall system command postinstall persistence mechanism postinstall network communication postinstall file download UsingShellInterpreterWhenExecutingOSCommands

About This Extension

Visual Studio Code extension that shows the current Git branch in the window title. This can be used to automate time allocation to issue tracking systems via WiseTime.

Detailed Findings

12 total

YARA Rule Matches

5 rules

Indicators of Compromise

Network indicators, suspicious strings, and potential IoCs extracted during analysis

URLs

IP Addresses

Domains

Strings

All Indicators · 68

URL

detected URL: https://github.com/wisetime-io/vscode-branch-in-window-title/raw/HEAD/doc/resources/window-title.png)

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/wisetime-io/vscode-branch-in-window-title/raw/HEAD/doc/resources/window-title.png)

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Domain

detected Domain: wisetime.com

XIOC detected Domain: wisetime.com

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URL

detected URL: http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/vsx-schema/2011

XIOC detected URL: http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/vsx-schema/2011

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URL

detected URL: http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/vsx-schema-design/2011

XIOC detected URL: http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/vsx-schema-design/2011

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URL

detected URL: https://github.com/wisetime-io/vscode-branch-in-window-title/issues

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/wisetime-io/vscode-branch-in-window-title/issues

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URL

detected URL: https://github.com/wisetime-io/vscode-branch-in-window-title#readme

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/wisetime-io/vscode-branch-in-window-title#readme

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URL

detected URL: https://wisetime.com/docs/connect/),

XIOC detected URL: https://wisetime.com/docs/connect/),

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URL

detected URL: https://github.com/wisetime-io/wisetime-connector-java)

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/wisetime-io/wisetime-connector-java)

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URL

detected URL: https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/9675-branch-in-window-title).

XIOC detected URL: https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/9675-branch-in-window-title).

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URL

detected URL: http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#

XIOC detected URL: http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#

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URL

detected URL: http://ns.adobe.com/exif/1.0/

XIOC detected URL: http://ns.adobe.com/exif/1.0/

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URL

detected URL: http://ns.adobe.com/tiff/1.0/

XIOC detected URL: http://ns.adobe.com/tiff/1.0/

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URL

detected URL: https://wisetime.com/privacy-by-design/)

XIOC detected URL: https://wisetime.com/privacy-by-design/)

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URL

detected URL: https://github.com/wisetime-io/vscode-branch-in-window-title/raw/HEAD/doc/resources/wisetime-console.png)

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/wisetime-io/vscode-branch-in-window-title/raw/HEAD/doc/resources/wisetime-console.png)

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URL

detected URL: https://wisetime.com/jira/)

XIOC detected URL: https://wisetime.com/jira/)

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URL

detected URL: https://github.com/wisetime-io/wisetime-jira-connector)!)

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/wisetime-io/wisetime-jira-connector)!)

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URL

detected URL: https://github.com/wisetime-io/vscode-branch-in-window-title/raw/HEAD/doc/resources/jira-worklog.png)

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/wisetime-io/vscode-branch-in-window-title/raw/HEAD/doc/resources/jira-worklog.png)

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Domain

detected Domain: r.bn

XIOC detected Domain: r.bn

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URL

detected URL: https://wisetime.com/zapier/).

XIOC detected URL: https://wisetime.com/zapier/).

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URL

detected URL: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=wisetime.branch-in-window-title)

XIOC detected URL: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=wisetime.branch-in-window-title)

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URL

detected URL: https://github.com/wisetime-io/vscode-branch-in-window-title/releases/download/v0.1.0/branch-in-window-title-0.1.0.vsix)

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/wisetime-io/vscode-branch-in-window-title/releases/download/v0.1.0/branch-in-window-title-0.1.0.vsix)

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URL

detected URL: https://wisetime.com).

XIOC detected URL: https://wisetime.com).

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URL

detected URL: https://github.com/wisetime-io/vscode-branch-in-window-title/raw/HEAD/doc/resources/keep-calm-and-flow-on.png

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/wisetime-io/vscode-branch-in-window-title/raw/HEAD/doc/resources/keep-calm-and-flow-on.png

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URL

detected URL: https://github.com/wisetime-io/vscode-branch-in-window-title/raw/HEAD/doc/resources/jira-issue.png)

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/wisetime-io/vscode-branch-in-window-title/raw/HEAD/doc/resources/jira-issue.png)

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URL

detected URL: https://github.com/wisetime-io/vscode-branch-in-window-title/raw/HEAD/doc/resources/jira-create-branch.png)

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/wisetime-io/vscode-branch-in-window-title/raw/HEAD/doc/resources/jira-create-branch.png)

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URL

detected URL: https://github.com/wisetime-io/vscode-branch-in-window-title/raw/HEAD/doc/resources/vscode-branch-in-window-title.png)

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/wisetime-io/vscode-branch-in-window-title/raw/HEAD/doc/resources/vscode-branch-in-window-title.png)

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URL

detected URL: https://code.visualstudio.com/api/working-with-extensions/bundling-extension).

XIOC detected URL: https://code.visualstudio.com/api/working-with-extensions/bundling-extension).

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URL

detected URL: https://code.visualstudio.com/api/working-with-extensions/publishing-extension)

XIOC detected URL: https://code.visualstudio.com/api/working-with-extensions/publishing-extension)

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URL

detected URL: https://code.visualstudio.com/api/working-with-extensions/continuous-integration).

XIOC detected URL: https://code.visualstudio.com/api/working-with-extensions/continuous-integration).

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URL

detected URL: http://www.apache.org/licenses/

XIOC detected URL: http://www.apache.org/licenses/

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URL

detected URL: http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

XIOC detected URL: http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

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URL

detected URL: https://code.visualstudio.com)

XIOC detected URL: https://code.visualstudio.com)

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detected IP: ::

XIOC detected IP: ::

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Domain

detected Domain: branchdetector.js.map

XIOC detected Domain: branchdetector.js.map

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Domain

detected Domain: extension.js.map

XIOC detected Domain: extension.js.map

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Domain

detected Domain: titleupdater.js.map

XIOC detected Domain: titleupdater.js.map

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Domain

detected Domain: schemas.microsoft.com

XIOC detected Domain: schemas.microsoft.com

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Domain

detected Domain: microsoft.visualstudio.services.links.support

XIOC detected Domain: microsoft.visualstudio.services.links.support

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Domain

detected Domain: readme.md

XIOC detected Domain: readme.md

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URL

detected URL: http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/package/2006/content-types

XIOC detected URL: http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/package/2006/content-types

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Domain

detected Domain: 7.ls

XIOC detected Domain: 7.ls

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Domain

detected Domain: u.gd

XIOC detected Domain: u.gd

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Domain

detected Domain: o.nr

XIOC detected Domain: o.nr

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Domain

detected Domain: k6.gp

XIOC detected Domain: k6.gp

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Domain

detected Domain: y.sn

XIOC detected Domain: y.sn

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Domain

detected Domain: generator.next

XIOC detected Domain: generator.next

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Domain

detected Domain: b.name

XIOC detected Domain: b.name

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Domain

detected Domain: l.cg

XIOC detected Domain: l.cg

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Domain

detected Domain: 걅.bj

XIOC detected Domain: 걅.bj

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Domain

detected Domain: e.tl

XIOC detected Domain: e.tl

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Domain

detected Domain: h.ls

XIOC detected Domain: h.ls

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URL

detected URL: https://wisetime.com/connectors/),

XIOC detected URL: https://wisetime.com/connectors/),

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Domain

detected Domain: ĝ.ar

XIOC detected Domain: ĝ.ar

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Domain

detected Domain: v.mv

XIOC detected Domain: v.mv

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Domain

detected Domain: plugins.jetbrains.com

XIOC detected Domain: plugins.jetbrains.com

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Domain

detected Domain: www.w3.org

XIOC detected Domain: www.w3.org

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Domain

detected Domain: ns.adobe.com

XIOC detected Domain: ns.adobe.com

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Domain

detected Domain: r.pm

XIOC detected Domain: r.pm

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Domain

detected Domain: 8.ae

XIOC detected Domain: 8.ae

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Domain

detected Domain: v.mx

XIOC detected Domain: v.mx

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Domain

detected Domain: u.ch

XIOC detected Domain: u.ch

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detected IP: ::8

XIOC detected IP: ::8

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Domain

detected Domain: schemas.openxmlformats.org

XIOC detected Domain: schemas.openxmlformats.org

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Domain

detected Domain: code.visualstudio.com

XIOC detected Domain: code.visualstudio.com

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Domain

detected Domain: www.apache.org

XIOC detected Domain: www.apache.org

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Domain

detected Domain: github.com

XIOC detected Domain: github.com

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Domain

detected Domain: marketplace.visualstudio.com

XIOC detected Domain: marketplace.visualstudio.com

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URL

detected URL: https://github.com/wisetime-io/vscode-branch-in-window-title.git

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/wisetime-io/vscode-branch-in-window-title.git

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Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

Branch in Window Title is a Visual Studio Code Marketplace extension published by WiseTime. Version 0.2.0 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 39.98/100 (LOW risk) based on 81 security findings.

Risk Assessment

This extension presents low security risk. Some minor findings were detected, but nothing that would prevent typical usage. Reviewing the detailed findings below is recommended before use in sensitive environments.

Findings Breakdown

High: 12 finding(s)
Medium: 69 finding(s)

What Was Analyzed

The security assessment covers multiple analysis categories:

Malware Detection: YARA rule matching against 2,400+ malware signatures
Secret Detection: Scanning for exposed API keys, tokens, and credentials
Static Analysis: Code-level security analysis for common vulnerability patterns
Network Analysis: Detection of suspicious network communications and endpoints
Obfuscation Detection: Identification of code obfuscation techniques

Developer Information

Branch in Window Title is published by WiseTime on the Visual Studio Code Marketplace marketplace. The extension has approximately 6K users.

Recommendation

Exercise caution with this extension. Review the detailed findings and ensure the requested permissions align with the extension's stated functionality before installation.

Source Code Viewer

Source Code Not Available

Source code is not available for this version of the extension.