Is "FindItFaster" on OpenVSX Registry Safe to Install?

Verified
mattgmak · openvsx · v0.0.42

Find it, but faster! Leveraging fzf and rg.

Risk Assessment

Analyzed
100
out of 100
CRITICAL

187 security findings detected across all analyzers

Open VSX extension analyzed via package manifest and static code analysis

Severity Breakdown

0
Critical
43
High
111
Medium
0
Low
0
Info

Finding Categories

43
Malware Signatures
111
IoC Indicators

YARA Rules Matched

9 rules(43 hits)
postinstall system command postinstall crypto operations postinstall network communication postinstall persistence mechanism postinstall obfuscation postinstall file manipulation UsingShellInterpreterWhenExecutingOSCommands postinstall file download postinstall environment access

About This Extension

Find it, but faster! Leveraging fzf and rg.

Detailed Findings

76 total

YARA Rule Matches

9 rules

Indicators of Compromise

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

URLs
30
IP Addresses
11
Domains
68
Strings
111

All Indicators · 111

Domain
detected Domain: term.show

XIOC detected Domain: term.show

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Domain
detected Domain: www.jetify.com

XIOC detected Domain: www.jetify.com

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Hash
detected SHA1 Hash: 2343bbb58f99267223bc2aac4fc9ea301a155a16

XIOC detected SHA1 Hash: 2343bbb58f99267223bc2aac4fc9ea301a155a16

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Hash
detected SHA1 Hash: b9c00c1d41ccd6385da243415299b39aa73357be

XIOC detected SHA1 Hash: b9c00c1d41ccd6385da243415299b39aa73357be

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Hash
detected SHA1 Hash: 6308c3b21396534d8aaeac46179c14c439a89b8a

XIOC detected SHA1 Hash: 6308c3b21396534d8aaeac46179c14c439a89b8a

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Hash
detected SHA1 Hash: 346dd96ad74dc4457a9db9de4f4f57dab2e5731d

XIOC detected SHA1 Hash: 346dd96ad74dc4457a9db9de4f4f57dab2e5731d

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Hash
detected SHA1 Hash: a1bab9e494f5f4939442a57a58d0449a109593fe

XIOC detected SHA1 Hash: a1bab9e494f5f4939442a57a58d0449a109593fe

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/mattgmak/vscode-finditfaster.git

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/mattgmak/vscode-finditfaster.git

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/mattgmak/vscode-finditfaster/issues

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/mattgmak/vscode-finditfaster/issues

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/mattgmak/vscode-finditfaster#readme

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/mattgmak/vscode-finditfaster#readme

extracted_from_files

Hash
detected SHA256 Hash: c6e1534dbb11a2526e5b3dd5987b509a6598c582ebcc44099795fbb39d12de4e

XIOC detected SHA256 Hash: c6e1534dbb11a2526e5b3dd5987b509a6598c582ebcc44099795fbb39d12de4e

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Hash
detected SHA256 Hash: d06348f1c715eafb688b9bc35fecfbb44847ed58b0ccfbdf30c472af0443d1c0

XIOC detected SHA256 Hash: d06348f1c715eafb688b9bc35fecfbb44847ed58b0ccfbdf30c472af0443d1c0

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Hash
detected SHA256 Hash: 9be9011e6f0b4dd7a3bf713b89cd631887c03dac5e2f4e174382d95df7f07408

XIOC detected SHA256 Hash: 9be9011e6f0b4dd7a3bf713b89cd631887c03dac5e2f4e174382d95df7f07408

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Hash
detected SHA256 Hash: 584cfcfaf35b6bd6419efb247190140df7bf0641c46ac76323f9ae63b99a2e89

XIOC detected SHA256 Hash: 584cfcfaf35b6bd6419efb247190140df7bf0641c46ac76323f9ae63b99a2e89

extracted_from_files

URL
detected URL: https://github.com/mattgmak/vscode-finditfaster

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/mattgmak/vscode-finditfaster

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/sharkdp/bat/releases/download/$BAT_VER/$BAT_MAC.tar.gz

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/sharkdp/bat/releases/download/$BAT_VER/$BAT_MAC.tar.gz

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/junegunn/fzf/releases/download/$FZF_VER/$FZF_MAC.zip

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/junegunn/fzf/releases/download/$FZF_VER/$FZF_MAC.zip

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep/releases/download/$RG_VER/$RG_MAC.tar.gz

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep/releases/download/$RG_VER/$RG_MAC.tar.gz

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URL
detected URL: https://askubuntu.com/a/491086/582233

XIOC detected URL: https://askubuntu.com/a/491086/582233

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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://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-vscode-remote.remote-wsl).

XIOC detected URL: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-vscode-remote.remote-wsl).

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/junegunn/fzf#readme)

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/junegunn/fzf#readme)

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URL
detected URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jetify-com/devbox/0.16.0/.schema/devbox.schema.json

XIOC detected URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jetify-com/devbox/0.16.0/.schema/devbox.schema.json

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URL
detected URL: https://stackoverflow.com/q/7577052/888916

XIOC detected URL: https://stackoverflow.com/q/7577052/888916

extracted_from_files

URL
detected URL: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/issues/103084

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/issues/103084

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/issues/119834

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/issues/119834

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URL
detected URL: https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/600214/128132.

XIOC detected URL: https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/600214/128132.

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Domain
detected Domain: cv1d7p48379km6a85h4zp6kr86brh32q-audit-tmpdir.sh

XIOC detected Domain: cv1d7p48379km6a85h4zp6kr86brh32q-audit-tmpdir.sh

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IP
detected IP: ::

XIOC detected IP: ::

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/mattgmak/vscode-finditfaster/raw/main/media/find_within_files_with_filter.gif)

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/mattgmak/vscode-finditfaster/raw/main/media/find_within_files_with_filter.gif)

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/junegunn/fzf)

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/junegunn/fzf)

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep)

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep)

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/sharkdp/bat)

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/sharkdp/bat)

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/mattgmak/vscode-finditfaster/blob/main/

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/mattgmak/vscode-finditfaster/blob/main/

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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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URL
detected URL: https://cache.nixos.org

XIOC detected URL: https://cache.nixos.org

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/nixos/nixpkgs/archive/b9c00c1d41ccd6385da243415299b39aa73357be.tar.gz

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/nixos/nixpkgs/archive/b9c00c1d41ccd6385da243415299b39aa73357be.tar.gz

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URL
detected URL: https://www.jetify.com/docs/devbox/ide_configuration/direnv/

XIOC detected URL: https://www.jetify.com/docs/devbox/ide_configuration/direnv/

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/mattgmak/vscode-finditfaster/actions/workflows/ci.yml/badge.svg?branch=release)](https://github.com/mattgmak/vscode-finditfaster/actions?query=branch%3Amain)

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/mattgmak/vscode-finditfaster/actions/workflows/ci.yml/badge.svg?branch=release)](https://github.com/mattgmak/vscode-finditfaster/actions?query=branch%3Amain)

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URL
detected URL: https://img.shields.io/badge/platform-macos%20%7C%20linux%20%7C%20windows%20(wsl)%20%7C%20windows%20powershell%20(experimental)-334488)

XIOC detected URL: https://img.shields.io/badge/platform-macos%20%7C%20linux%20%7C%20windows%20(wsl)%20%7C%20windows%20powershell%20(experimental)-334488)

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Domain
detected Domain: extension.js.map

XIOC detected Domain: extension.js.map

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Domain
detected Domain: askubuntu.com

XIOC detected Domain: askubuntu.com

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IP
detected Domain: mac.zip

XIOC detected Domain: mac.zip

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IP
detected Domain: fzf.zip

XIOC detected Domain: fzf.zip

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Domain
detected Domain: check.sh

XIOC detected Domain: check.sh

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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: unix.stackexchange.com

XIOC detected Domain: unix.stackexchange.com

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Domain
detected Domain: qp.show

XIOC detected Domain: qp.show

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Domain
detected Domain: package.name

XIOC detected Domain: package.name

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Domain
detected Domain: commandkeys.map

XIOC detected Domain: commandkeys.map

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Domain
detected Domain: vscode.workspace.workspacefolders.map

XIOC detected Domain: vscode.workspace.workspacefolders.map

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Domain
detected Domain: fs.watch

XIOC detected Domain: fs.watch

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Domain
detected Domain: contributing.md

XIOC detected Domain: contributing.md

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Domain
detected Domain: p.to

XIOC detected Domain: p.to

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Domain
detected Domain: m.bg

XIOC detected Domain: m.bg

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Domain
detected Domain: hίk.cm

XIOC detected Domain: hίk.cm

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Domain
detected Domain: p.nc

XIOC detected Domain: p.nc

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Domain
detected Domain: l.sx

XIOC detected Domain: l.sx

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Domain
detected Domain: 0.lk

XIOC detected Domain: 0.lk

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Domain
detected Domain: www.inkscape.org

XIOC detected Domain: www.inkscape.org

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Domain
detected Domain: 2.kh

XIOC detected Domain: 2.kh

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Domain
detected Domain: s.tj

XIOC detected Domain: s.tj

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Domain
detected Domain: x.ro

XIOC detected Domain: x.ro

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Domain
detected Domain: f.ht

XIOC detected Domain: f.ht

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Domain
detected Domain: 0.no

XIOC detected Domain: 0.no

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Domain
detected Domain: inv.uy

XIOC detected Domain: inv.uy

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Domain
detected Domain: o.gh

XIOC detected Domain: o.gh

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Domain
detected Domain: 9.cl

XIOC detected Domain: 9.cl

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Domain
detected Domain: y.jp

XIOC detected Domain: y.jp

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Domain
detected Domain: d.vg

XIOC detected Domain: d.vg

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Domain
detected Domain: ly.to

XIOC detected Domain: ly.to

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Domain
detected Domain: c.ws

XIOC detected Domain: c.ws

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Domain
detected Domain: q8u.hk

XIOC detected Domain: q8u.hk

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Domain
detected Domain: փ.vet

XIOC detected Domain: փ.vet

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Domain
detected Domain: stackoverflow.com

XIOC detected Domain: stackoverflow.com

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Domain
detected Domain: 9.hn

XIOC detected Domain: 9.hn

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Domain
detected Domain: i.sd

XIOC detected Domain: i.sd

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Domain
detected Domain: 3.nu

XIOC detected Domain: 3.nu

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Domain
detected Domain: 3.et

XIOC detected Domain: 3.et

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Domain
detected Domain: b.jp

XIOC detected Domain: b.jp

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Domain
detected Domain: a.jm

XIOC detected Domain: a.jm

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/mattgmak/vscode-finditfaster/raw/main/media/find_within_files.gif)

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/mattgmak/vscode-finditfaster/raw/main/media/find_within_files.gif)

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Domain
detected Domain: deps.sh

XIOC detected Domain: deps.sh

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Domain
detected Domain: img.shields.io

XIOC detected Domain: img.shields.io

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Domain
detected Domain: marketplace.visualstudio.com

XIOC detected Domain: marketplace.visualstudio.com

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Domain
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XIOC detected Domain: 85clx3b0xkdf58jn161iy80y5223ilbi-compress-man-pages.sh

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Domain
detected Domain: raw.githubusercontent.com

XIOC detected Domain: raw.githubusercontent.com

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Domain
detected Domain: shared.sh

XIOC detected Domain: shared.sh

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Domain
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XIOC detected Domain: cickvswrvann041nqxb0rxilc46svw1n-prune-libtool-files.sh

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Domain
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XIOC detected Domain: xyff06pkhki3qy1ls77w10s0v79c9il0-reproducible-builds.sh

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Domain
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XIOC detected Domain: z7k98578dfzi6l3hsvbivzm7hfqlk0zc-set-source-date-epoch-to-latest.sh

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IP
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XIOC detected Domain: pilsssjjdxvdphlg2h19p0bfx5q0jzkn-strip.sh

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Domain
detected Domain: cache.nixos.org

XIOC detected Domain: cache.nixos.org

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Domain
detected Domain: hooks.sh

XIOC detected Domain: hooks.sh

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Domain
detected Domain: github.com

XIOC detected Domain: github.com

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Domain
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XIOC detected Domain: p3l1a5y7nllfyrjn2krlwgcc3z0cd3fq-make-symlinks-relative.sh

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Domain
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XIOC detected Domain: 5yzw0vhkyszf2d179m0qfkgxmp5wjjx4-move-docs.sh

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Domain
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XIOC detected Domain: fyaryjvghbkpfnsyw97hb3lyb37s1pd6-move-lib64.sh

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XIOC detected Domain: kd4xwxjpjxi71jkm6ka0np72if9rm3y0-move-sbin.sh

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XIOC detected Domain: pag6l61paj1dc9sv15l7bm5c17xn5kyk-move-systemd-user-units.sh

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IP
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XIOC detected Domain: cmzya9irvxzlkh7lfy6i82gbp0saxqj3-multiple-outputs.sh

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Domain
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XIOC detected Domain: x8c40nfigps493a07sdr2pm5s9j1cdc0-patch-shebangs.sh

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IP
detected IP: e::

XIOC detected IP: e::

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IP
detected IP: ::3

XIOC detected IP: ::3

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IP
detected IP: ::c

XIOC detected IP: ::c

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Domain
detected Domain: schemas.openxmlformats.org

XIOC detected Domain: schemas.openxmlformats.org

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Domain
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XIOC detected Domain: 0y5xmdb7qfvimjwbq7ibg1xdgkgjwqng-no-broken-symlinks.sh

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/mattgmak/vscode-finditfaster/raw/main/media/find_files.gif)

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/mattgmak/vscode-finditfaster/raw/main/media/find_files.gif)

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Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

FindItFaster is a OpenVSX Registry extension published by mattgmak. Version 0.0.42 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 100/100 (CRITICAL risk) based on 187 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: 43 finding(s)
  • Medium: 111 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

FindItFaster is published by mattgmak on the OpenVSX Registry marketplace.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions