Is "code-modes" on VS Code Marketplace Safe to Install?

SiddharthShyniben · vscode · v1.0.0

Change your file tree based on what mode you are in!

Risk Assessment

Analyzed
39.95
out of 100
LOW

78 security findings detected across all analyzers

VS Code extension analyzed via package manifest and static code analysis

Severity Breakdown

0
Critical
10
High
68
Medium
0
Low
0
Info

Finding Categories

10
Malware Signatures
65
IoC Indicators

YARA Rules Matched

5 rules(10 hits)
postinstall file manipulation postinstall system command postinstall persistence mechanism DebuggerStatementsShouldNotBeUsed postinstall network communication

About This Extension

Change your file tree based on what mode you are in!

Detailed Findings

10 total

YARA Rule Matches

5 rules

Indicators of Compromise

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

URLs
41
Domains
23
Strings
65

All Indicators · 65

URL
detected URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/SiddharthShyniben/repo_name/main/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATES/documentation.md

XIOC detected URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/SiddharthShyniben/repo_name/main/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATES/documentation.md

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Domain
detected Domain: schemas.openxmlformats.org

XIOC detected Domain: schemas.openxmlformats.org

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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/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes/issues

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes/issues

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URL
detected URL: https://img.shields.io/github/license/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes.svg?style=for-the-badge

XIOC detected URL: https://img.shields.io/github/license/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes.svg?style=for-the-badge

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes/blob/main/LICENSE

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes/blob/main/LICENSE

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URL
detected URL: https://img.shields.io/github/v/tag/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes?sort=semver&style=for-the-badge

XIOC detected URL: https://img.shields.io/github/v/tag/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes?sort=semver&style=for-the-badge

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes/

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes/

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URL
detected URL: https://img.shields.io/badge/say-thanks-ff69b4.svg?style=for-the-badge

XIOC detected URL: https://img.shields.io/badge/say-thanks-ff69b4.svg?style=for-the-badge

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URL
detected URL: https://saythanks.io/to/siddharth.muscat%40gmail.com

XIOC detected URL: https://saythanks.io/to/siddharth.muscat%40gmail.com

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URL
detected URL: https://img.shields.io/github/contributors/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes.svg?style=for-the-badge

XIOC detected URL: https://img.shields.io/github/contributors/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes.svg?style=for-the-badge

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes/graphs/contributors

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes/graphs/contributors

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URL
detected URL: https://img.shields.io/github/forks/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes.svg?style=for-the-badge

XIOC detected URL: https://img.shields.io/github/forks/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes.svg?style=for-the-badge

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes/network/members

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes/network/members

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URL
detected URL: https://img.shields.io/github/stars/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes.svg?style=for-the-badge

XIOC detected URL: https://img.shields.io/github/stars/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes.svg?style=for-the-badge

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes/stargazers

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes/stargazers

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Domain
detected Domain: readme.md

XIOC detected Domain: readme.md

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes/issues/new?assignees=SiddharthShyniben&labels=enhancement&template=feature_request.md&title=%5BFeature%5D%3A+Describe+your+feature

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes/issues/new?assignees=SiddharthShyniben&labels=enhancement&template=feature_request.md&title=%5BFeature%5D%3A+Describe+your+feature

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

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

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

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

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes/issues)

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes/issues)

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes/blob/HEAD/./CONTRIBUTING.md)

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes/blob/HEAD/./CONTRIBUTING.md)

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes/blob/HEAD/./LICENSE)

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes/blob/HEAD/./LICENSE)

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes](https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes)

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes](https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes)

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URL
detected URL: https://fsf.org/

XIOC detected URL: https://fsf.org/

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URL
detected URL: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/

XIOC detected URL: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/

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URL
detected URL: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/why-not-lgpl.html

XIOC detected URL: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/why-not-lgpl.html

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes/raw/HEAD/images/logo.png

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes/raw/HEAD/images/logo.png

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes/issues/new?assignees=SiddharthShyniben&labels=bug&template=bug_report.md&title=%5BBug%5D%3A+Describe+your+bug

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes/issues/new?assignees=SiddharthShyniben&labels=bug&template=bug_report.md&title=%5BBug%5D%3A+Describe+your+bug

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/repo_name/blob/main/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATES/documentation.md

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/repo_name/blob/main/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATES/documentation.md

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/repo_name/blob/main/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATES/feature-change.md

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/repo_name/blob/main/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATES/feature-change.md

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URL
detected URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/SiddharthShyniben/repo_name/main/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATES/feature-change.md

XIOC detected URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/SiddharthShyniben/repo_name/main/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATES/feature-change.md

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/repo_name/tree/main/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATES

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/repo_name/tree/main/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATES

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/repo_name/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#suggesting-enhancements

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/repo_name/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#suggesting-enhancements

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/repo_name/tree/main/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATES.

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/repo_name/tree/main/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATES.

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Domain
detected Domain: changelog.md

XIOC detected Domain: changelog.md

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Other
detected Email: [email protected]

XIOC detected Email: [email protected]

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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://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/repo_name/blob/main/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATES/bug-fix.md

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/repo_name/blob/main/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATES/bug-fix.md

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URL
detected URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/SiddharthShyniben/repo_name/main/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATES/bug-fix.md

XIOC detected URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/SiddharthShyniben/repo_name/main/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATES/bug-fix.md

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/repo_name/blob/main/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATES/performance.md

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/SiddharthShyniben/repo_name/blob/main/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATES/performance.md

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URL
detected URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/SiddharthShyniben/repo_name/main/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATES/performance.md

XIOC detected URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/SiddharthShyniben/repo_name/main/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATES/performance.md

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Domain
detected Domain: request.md

XIOC detected Domain: request.md

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Domain
detected Domain: example.com

XIOC detected Domain: example.com

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Domain
detected Domain: 40gmail.com

XIOC detected Domain: 40gmail.com

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Domain
detected Domain: statusbaritem.show

XIOC detected Domain: statusbaritem.show

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Domain
detected Domain: extension.js.map

XIOC detected Domain: extension.js.map

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Domain
detected Domain: schemas.microsoft.com

XIOC detected Domain: schemas.microsoft.com

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URL
detected URL: https://img.shields.io/github/issues/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes.svg?style=for-the-badge

XIOC detected URL: https://img.shields.io/github/issues/SiddharthShyniben/code-modes.svg?style=for-the-badge

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Domain
detected Domain: fsf.org

XIOC detected Domain: fsf.org

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Domain
detected Domain: www.gnu.org

XIOC detected Domain: www.gnu.org

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Domain
detected Domain: code.visualstudio.com

XIOC detected Domain: code.visualstudio.com

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Domain
detected Domain: img.shields.io

XIOC detected Domain: img.shields.io

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Domain
detected Domain: saythanks.io

XIOC detected Domain: saythanks.io

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Domain
detected Domain: gmail.com

XIOC detected Domain: gmail.com

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Domain
detected Domain: report.md

XIOC detected Domain: report.md

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Domain
detected Domain: github.com

XIOC detected Domain: github.com

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Domain
detected Domain: raw.githubusercontent.com

XIOC detected Domain: raw.githubusercontent.com

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Domain
detected Domain: bug-fix.md

XIOC detected Domain: bug-fix.md

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Domain
detected Domain: performance.md

XIOC detected Domain: performance.md

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Domain
detected Domain: documentation.md

XIOC detected Domain: documentation.md

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Domain
detected Domain: feature-change.md

XIOC detected Domain: feature-change.md

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Domain
detected Domain: contributing.md

XIOC detected Domain: contributing.md

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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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Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

code-modes is a Visual Studio Code Marketplace extension published by SiddharthShyniben. Version 1.0.0 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 39.95/100 (LOW risk) based on 78 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: 10 finding(s)
  • Medium: 68 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

code-modes is published by SiddharthShyniben on the Visual Studio Code Marketplace marketplace. The extension has approximately 72 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.

Frequently Asked Questions