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Spark & Hive Tools

by Microsoft · 79.0K users · 3.0 rating
5be581c8-7cde-54e1-b7b1-e8af4c3bf8f4 | v1.1.19
100/ 100
CRITICAL risk
Risk verdict
Do not install

Score-based assessment (critical risk, 100/100). No analyst review available.

Analysis record

Analysed
2 weeks ago
Version
v1.1.19
Artifact
SHA256 063…88F
Source
Findings (non-IoC)

Evidence ledger

Ranked by severity · findings with a source location link to the code viewer

1000 detail rows
Showing 25 of 197 · highest severity first

YARA Rule Matches

21 rules
SeverityRuleHitsFilesMetadata
HIGHNjrat

Njrat

1
LanguageService/mscorlib.dll
botherder https://github.com/botherder FP 10%
HIGHsupply chain sourcemap appended iife 1
out/src/views/htmlcontent/lib/js/system.src.js
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HIGHwin exe njRAT 1
LanguageService/mscorlib.dll
LOWcredential env files 20
out/src/cluster/clusters.jsout/src/utils.jsout/src/treeView/TreeViewCommands.js +17 more
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LOWpostinstall persistence mechanism 51
out/src/pyspark/jupyter/notebook/factory.jsout/src/views/htmlcontent/lib/js/zone.js/lib/zone-spec/fake-async-test.tsout/src/views/htmlcontent/lib/js/rxjs/bundles/Rx.js +48 more
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LOWWeakSSLTLSProtocolsShouldNotBeUsed 2
bin/openssl/openssl.exebin/openssl/ssleay32.dll
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LOWpostinstall file download 82
out/src/views/htmlcontent/lib/js/rxjs/bundles/Rx.min.jsout/src/views/htmlcontent/lib/js/jquery-ui-1.9.2.jsout/src/views/htmlcontent/lib/js/rxjs/README.md +79 more
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LOWNoUseWeakRandom 30
out/src/views/htmlcontent/lib/js/shim.min.jsout/src/views/htmlcontent/lib/js/Reflect.jsout/src/views/htmlcontent/lib/js/rxjs/src/operator/combineAll.ts +27 more
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LOWNoUseEval 4
out/browser/bundle.jsout/src/views/htmlcontent/lib/js/system.src.jsout/src/views/htmlcontent/lib/js/jquery-ui-1.9.2.js +1 more
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LOWHavingAPermissiveCrossOriginResourceSharingPolicy 1
out/src/pyspark/jupyter/display/server.js
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LOWSQLInjection 1
out/src/views/htmlcontent/lib/js/jquery-ui-1.9.2.js
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LOWDebuggerStatementsShouldNotBeUsed 3
LanguageService/Microsoft.VisualStudio.Package.LanguageService.10.0.dllLanguageService/Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.10.0.dllLanguageService/Antlr3.Runtime.dll
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LOWUsingCommandLineArguments 1
out/src/pyspark/environment.js
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LOWLocalStorageShouldNotBeUsed 1
out/browser/vendor.bundle.js
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LOWpostinstall file manipulation 316
out/src/newSettings.jsout/src/views/htmlcontent/lib/js/@angular/router/src/directives/router_outlet.jsout/src/views/htmlcontent/lib/js/@angular/common/src/directives/ng_class.d.ts +313 more
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LOWpostinstall environment access 22
out/src/views/htmlcontent/lib/js/@angular/core/src/linker/system_js_ng_module_factory_loader.d.tsout/src/views/htmlcontent/lib/js/rxjs/operator/pluck.d.tsout/src/views/htmlcontent/lib/js/@angular/forms/src/directives/shared.d.ts +19 more
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LOWAlertStatementsShouldNotBeUsed 2
out/src/views/htmlcontent/lib/js/slick.grid.jsout/src/views/htmlcontent/lib/js/rangy-core.js
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LOWpostinstall registry modification 64
out/src/views/htmlcontent/lib/js/@angular/core/src/application_ref.metadata.jsonout/src/views/htmlcontent/lib/js/@angular/core/src/testability/testability.metadata.jsonout/src/views/htmlcontent/lib/js/@angular/compiler/src/directive_wrapper_compiler.js +61 more
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LOWpostinstall obfuscation 118
out/src/views/htmlcontent/lib/js/@angular/forms/src/directives/reactive_directives/form_group_directive.jsout/src/views/htmlcontent/lib/js/@angular/platform-browser-dynamic/src/platform_providers.jsout/src/views/htmlcontent/lib/js/@angular/common/src/location/location_strategy.d.ts +115 more
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LOWpostinstall crypto operations 55
out/src/views/htmlcontent/lib/js/angular-in-memory-web-api/in-memory-backend.service.jsout/src/views/htmlcontent/lib/js/@angular/router/bundles/router.umd.min.jsout/src/views/htmlcontent/lib/js/rxjs/operator/distinctKey.js +52 more
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LOWpostinstall system command 27
out/src/spark/livyClient.jsout/src/azure/azureAccount.jsout/src/views/htmlcontent/lib/js/@angular/compiler/src/compiler_util/expression_converter.js +24 more
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Network Indicators

Concrete URLs, domains, IPs, emails, and hashes extracted from the analyzed artifact.

14,368 total
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Publisher Evidence

High

Microsoft

Publisher identity, store signals, distribution reach, and warning signals used for context. Treat this as supporting evidence, not a clean bill of health.

100
Noisy-finding weight
x0.50
Publisher domain
microsoft.com
Trusted match
Store verification signal
Verified publisher
Verified
Extension portfolio
653
Portfolio

11 evidence rows available.

Finding Categories

3
Malware Signatures
30
Obfuscation
167
Network
14,368
IoC Indicators

YARA Rules Matched

21 rules(803 hits)
Njrat supply chain sourcemap appended iife win exe njRAT credential env files postinstall persistence mechanism WeakSSLTLSProtocolsShouldNotBeUsed postinstall file download NoUseWeakRandom NoUseEval HavingAPermissiveCrossOriginResourceSharingPolicy SQLInjection DebuggerStatementsShouldNotBeUsed UsingCommandLineArguments LocalStorageShouldNotBeUsed postinstall file manipulation postinstall environment access +5 more

Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

Spark & Hive Tools is a Visual Studio Code Marketplace extension published by Microsoft. Version 1.1.19 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 100/100 (CRITICAL risk) based on 15912 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

  • Critical: 24 finding(s)
  • High: 4 finding(s)
  • Medium: 14540 finding(s)
  • Low: 1344 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

Spark & Hive Tools is published by Microsoft on the Visual Studio Code Marketplace marketplace. The extension has approximately 79K 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.

About This Extension

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