Workik
Score-based assessment (critical risk, 86/100). No analyst review available.
Analysis record
- Analysed
- 3 weeks ago
- Version
- v3.0.3
- Artifact
- SHA256 28B…495
- Source
- Findings (non-IoC)
Evidence ledger
Ranked by severity · findings with a source location link to the code viewer
YARA Rule Matches
31 rules| Severity | Rule | Hits | Files | Metadata |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH | MongoDbHardCodedCredentialsSecuritySensitive Because it is easy to extract strings from an application source code or binary, credentials should not be hard-coded. This is particularly true for applications that are distributed or that are open-source. It's recommended to customize the configuration of this rule with additional credential words such as.. | 1 | out/extension.js | FP 10% |
| HIGH | supply chain sourcemap appended iife | 1 | out/extension.js | - |
| LOW | postinstall persistence mechanism | 7 | webview/build-legacy/index.csswebview/build/index.csswebview/build-automation/main.js +4 more | - |
| LOW | credential env files | 7 | out/extension.jswebview/build-legacy/main.jswebview/build-legacy/index.css +4 more | - |
| LOW | NoDisableSanitizeHtml | 1 | out/extension.js | - |
| LOW | WeakSSLTLSProtocolsShouldNotBeUsed | 1 | out/extension.js | - |
| LOW | credential skype data | 2 | webview/build/index.csswebview/build-legacy/index.css | - |
| LOW | ServerCertificatesNotVerified | 1 | out/extension.js | - |
| LOW | RedirectToUnknownPath | 1 | out/extension.js | - |
| LOW | DebuggerStatementsShouldNotBeUsed | 9 | out/extension.jsout/tree-sitter-wasms/tree-sitter-javascript.wasmout/tree-sitter-wasms/tree-sitter-tsx.wasm +6 more | - |
| LOW | LocalStorageShouldNotBeUsed | 4 | out/extension.jswebview/build-legacy/main.jswebview/build/main.js +1 more | - |
| LOW | ServerHostnameNotVerified | 2 | out/extension.jswebview/build-automation/main.js | - |
| LOW | UsingCommandLineArguments | 1 | out/extension.js | - |
| LOW | NoUseEval | 3 | webview/build/main.jsout/extension.jswebview/build-legacy/main.js | - |
| LOW | postinstall file download | 10 | webview/build-legacy/index.csspackage.jsonout/tree-sitter-wasms/tree-sitter-elixir.wasm +7 more | - |
| LOW | credential git credentials | 3 | webview/build-automation/main.jswebview/build/main.jswebview/build-legacy/main.js | - |
| LOW | UntrustedContentShouldNotBeIncluded | 2 | webview/build/main.jswebview/build-legacy/main.js | - |
| LOW | SQLInjection | 4 | webview/build-automation/main.jswebview/build/main.jswebview/build-legacy/main.js +1 more | - |
| LOW | NoUseWeakRandom | 4 | webview/build-automation/main.jswebview/build/main.jswebview/build-legacy/main.js +1 more | - |
| LOW | postinstall obfuscation | 13 | out/llamaTokenizerWorkerPool.mjsout/llamaTokenizer.mjsout/tree-sitter-wasms/tree-sitter-cpp.wasm +10 more | - |
| LOW | postinstall crypto operations | 16 | out/tree-sitter-wasms/tree-sitter-elisp.wasmout/tree-sitter-wasms/tree-sitter-tlaplus.wasmout/tree-sitter-wasms/tree-sitter-ruby.wasm +13 more | - |
| LOW | postinstall file manipulation | 20 | out/tree-sitter-wasms/tree-sitter-javascript.wasmout/tree-sitter-wasms/tree-sitter-cpp.wasmbun.lock +17 more | - |
| LOW | postinstall system command | 21 | out/tree-sitter-wasms/tree-sitter-c.wasmout/llamaTokenizer.mjsout/tree-sitter-wasms/tree-sitter-cpp.wasm +18 more | - |
| LOW | postinstall environment access | 3 | test/webviewBuild.test.cjstest/uri.test.cjstest/pwaShortcut.test.cjs | - |
| LOW | NoUseSocketManually | 1 | out/extension.js | - |
| LOW | postinstall registry modification | 5 | docs/webview-builds.mdwebview/build-automation/main.jswebview/build/main.js +2 more | - |
| LOW | postinstall network communication | 13 | test/webviewBuild.test.cjswebview/build-legacy/index.cssbun.lock +10 more | - |
| LOW | credential steam data | 1 | out/extension.js | - |
| LOW | OriginsNotVerified | 3 | webview/build-automation/main.jswebview/build/main.jsout/extension.js | - |
| LOW | UsingShellInterpreterWhenExecutingOSCommands | 1 | out/extension.js | - |
| LOW | credential postgres credentials | 1 | out/extension.js | - |
Publisher Evidence
Limited evidenceWorkik-Official
Publisher identity, store signals, distribution reach, and warning signals used for context. Treat this as supporting evidence, not a clean bill of health.
13 evidence rows available.
Finding Categories
YARA Rules Matched
31 rules(162 hits)Security Analysis Summary
Security Analysis Overview
Workik is a Visual Studio Code Marketplace extension published by Workik-Official. Version 3.1.1 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 86.23/100 (CRITICAL risk) based on 3388 security findings.
Risk Assessment
This extension presents critical security risk. Severe issues were detected, potentially including malware indicators, exposed secrets, or dangerous behaviors. Installation is strongly discouraged until these issues are addressed.
Findings Breakdown
- High: 5 finding(s)
- Medium: 3196 finding(s)
- Low: 187 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
Workik is published by Workik-Official on the Visual Studio Code Marketplace marketplace. The extension has approximately 16K users.
Recommendation
This extension is not recommended for installation without thorough manual review. Consider alternatives with lower risk scores, or contact the developer to address the identified security concerns.
VS Code version history
Risk trend by version
2 analyzed versions. Each point is the latest successful scan for that version; failed zero-score scans are hidden. Dates are based on first seen by risky plugins.
Pick any point on the chart to explore that version's code below.
Source Code Not Available
Source code is not available for this version of the extension.
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