Is "Focus file on click" on VS Code Marketplace Safe to Install?

Steven Rafferty · vscode · v0.0.1

When you click a file it will focus on the file (no need to double click)

Risk Assessment

Analyzed
19.62
out of 100
MINIMAL

9 security findings detected across all analyzers

VS Code extension analyzed via package manifest and static code analysis

Severity Breakdown

0
Critical
0
High
9
Medium
0
Low
0
Info

Finding Categories

9
IoC Indicators

About This Extension

When you click a file it will focus on the file (no need to double click)

No Findings

All security checks passed

Indicators of Compromise

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

URLs
4
Domains
5
Strings
9

All Indicators · 9

Domain
detected Domain: schemas.openxmlformats.org

XIOC detected Domain: schemas.openxmlformats.org

extracted_from_files

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

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

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: keepachangelog.com

XIOC detected Domain: keepachangelog.com

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: schemas.microsoft.com

XIOC detected Domain: schemas.microsoft.com

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: readme.md

XIOC detected Domain: readme.md

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: changelog.md

XIOC detected Domain: changelog.md

extracted_from_files

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

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

extracted_from_files

URL
detected URL: http://keepachangelog.com/)

XIOC detected URL: http://keepachangelog.com/)

extracted_from_files

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

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

extracted_from_files

Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

Focus file on click is a Visual Studio Code Marketplace extension published by Steven Rafferty. Version 0.0.1 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 19.62/100 (MINIMAL risk) based on 9 security findings.

Risk Assessment

This extension presents minimal security concerns. The automated analysis found very few or no issues, suggesting it is suitable for general use.

Findings Breakdown

  • Medium: 9 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

Focus file on click is published by Steven Rafferty on the Visual Studio Code Marketplace marketplace. The extension has approximately 462 users.

Recommendation

Based on the automated security analysis, this extension appears safe for general use. As with any extension, users should review the requested permissions before installation.

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