Is Bladed 5 Tools safe to use?

Bladed 5 Tools has a security risk score of 100/100 (CRITICAL risk). Our security analysis detected 847 findings. Review the detailed security assessment below to understand the specific risks before installation.

What are the security risks of Bladed 5 Tools?

Based on our automated security analysis, Bladed 5 Tools presents critical risk level. The extension is analyzed for malware patterns, secret exposure, network communications, permissions, and supply chain vulnerabilities.

How is the security score calculated?

Risky Plugins calculates security scores using weighted categories: severity of findings (25 points max), malware detections (35 points), secret exposure (28 points), network communications (10 points), and obfuscation (10 points). Scores range from 0-100, with higher scores indicating greater risk.

What does CRITICAL, HIGH, MEDIUM, LOW, MINIMAL risk mean?

CRITICAL (80-100): Severe security issues like malware. HIGH (60-79): Significant vulnerabilities. MEDIUM (40-59): Moderate security concerns. LOW (20-39): Minor issues. MINIMAL (0-19): Very low risk. Always review findings before installing any extension.

Is "Bladed 5 Tools" on VS Code Marketplace Safe to Install?

Name: Bladed 5 Tools
Availability: InStock
Author: DNV Bladed

DNV Bladed · vscode · v1.0.0

Easily create and validate Bladed 5 JSON inputs in Visual Studio Code.

Risk Assessment

Analyzed

100

out of 100

CRITICAL

847 security findings detected across all analyzers

Severity Breakdown

Critical

High

Medium

777

Low

Info

Finding Categories

Network

IoC Indicators

YARA Rules Matched

7 rules(776 hits)

postinstall system command postinstall obfuscation postinstall persistence mechanism postinstall crypto operations postinstall network communication postinstall file manipulation postinstall file download

About This Extension

Easily create and validate Bladed 5 JSON inputs in Visual Studio Code.

Detailed Findings

778 total

YARA Rule Matches

7 rules

Indicators of Compromise

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

URLs

IP Addresses

Domains

Strings

All Indicators · 67

Domain

detected Domain: schemas.openxmlformats.org

XIOC detected Domain: schemas.openxmlformats.org

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URL

detected URL: https://mysoftware.dnv.com/download/public/bladed/site/images/vscode-tools-readme/Tooltip_example_v2.gif)

XIOC detected URL: https://mysoftware.dnv.com/download/public/bladed/site/images/vscode-tools-readme/Tooltip_example_v2.gif)

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Domain

detected Domain: insertpathutils.js.map

XIOC detected Domain: insertpathutils.js.map

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Domain

detected Domain: insertpathdocumentlinkprovider.js.map

XIOC detected Domain: insertpathdocumentlinkprovider.js.map

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Domain

detected Domain: extension.js.map

XIOC detected Domain: extension.js.map

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Domain

detected Domain: object.prototype.hasownproperty.call

XIOC detected Domain: object.prototype.hasownproperty.call

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Domain

detected Domain: constants.js.map

XIOC detected Domain: constants.js.map

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Domain

detected Domain: bladedjsonutils.js.map

XIOC detected Domain: bladedjsonutils.js.map

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Domain

detected Domain: vscode.filetype.directory

XIOC detected Domain: vscode.filetype.directory

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Domain

detected Domain: bladednextgentest.z33.web.core.windows.net

XIOC detected Domain: bladednextgentest.z33.web.core.windows.net

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Domain

detected Domain: mysoftware.dnv.com

XIOC detected Domain: mysoftware.dnv.com

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Domain

detected Domain: jsonsemantictokensprovider.js.map

XIOC detected Domain: jsonsemantictokensprovider.js.map

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Domain

detected Domain: builder.build

XIOC detected Domain: builder.build

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Domain

detected Domain: jsoncommentvalidationutils.js.map

XIOC detected Domain: jsoncommentvalidationutils.js.map

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Domain

detected Domain: jsoncommentvalidationdiagnosticprovider.js.map

XIOC detected Domain: jsoncommentvalidationdiagnosticprovider.js.map

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Domain

detected Domain: opensource.microsoft.com

XIOC detected Domain: opensource.microsoft.com

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Domain

detected Domain: www.npmjs.org

XIOC detected Domain: www.npmjs.org

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Domain

detected Domain: img.shields.io

XIOC detected Domain: img.shields.io

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URL

detected URL: https://msrc.microsoft.com/create-report](https://msrc.microsoft.com/create-report).

XIOC detected URL: https://msrc.microsoft.com/create-report](https://msrc.microsoft.com/create-report).

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Domain

detected Domain: schemafilesystemprovider.js.map

XIOC detected Domain: schemafilesystemprovider.js.map

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Domain

detected Domain: entry.name

XIOC detected Domain: entry.name

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Domain

detected Domain: entries.map

XIOC detected Domain: entries.map

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Domain

detected Domain: charactercodes.dot

XIOC detected Domain: charactercodes.dot

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Domain

detected Domain: node.children.map

XIOC detected Domain: node.children.map

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Domain

detected Domain: parent.children.map

XIOC detected Domain: parent.children.map

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Domain

detected Domain: security.md

XIOC detected Domain: security.md

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Domain

detected Domain: www.microsoft.com

XIOC detected Domain: www.microsoft.com

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Domain

detected Domain: msrc.microsoft.com

XIOC detected Domain: msrc.microsoft.com

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Domain

detected Domain: docs.microsoft.com

XIOC detected Domain: docs.microsoft.com

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Domain

detected Domain: disconn.in

XIOC detected Domain: disconn.in

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Domain

detected Domain: discon.in

XIOC detected Domain: discon.in

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Domain

detected Domain: json-schema.org

XIOC detected Domain: json-schema.org

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Domain

detected Domain: variable.other.object.property

XIOC detected Domain: variable.other.object.property

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Domain

detected Domain: charactercodes.tab

XIOC detected Domain: charactercodes.tab

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Domain

detected Domain: charactercodes.space

XIOC detected Domain: charactercodes.space

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Domain

detected Domain: charactercodes.plus

XIOC detected Domain: charactercodes.plus

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URL

detected URL: https://mysoftware.dnv.com/knowledge-centre/bladed-5/

XIOC detected URL: https://mysoftware.dnv.com/knowledge-centre/bladed-5/

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URL

detected URL: https://bladednextgentest.z33.web.core.windows.net/download/public/bladed/schemas';

XIOC detected URL: https://bladednextgentest.z33.web.core.windows.net/download/public/bladed/schemas';

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URL

detected URL: https://mysoftware.dnv.com/download/public/bladed/schemas';

XIOC detected URL: https://mysoftware.dnv.com/download/public/bladed/schemas';

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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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Domain

detected Domain: changelog.md

XIOC detected Domain: changelog.md

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Domain

detected Domain: readme.md

XIOC detected Domain: readme.md

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Domain

detected Domain: schemas.microsoft.com

XIOC detected Domain: schemas.microsoft.com

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URL

detected URL: https://github.com/dotnet),

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/dotnet),

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URL

detected URL: https://github.com/Azure),

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/Azure),

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URL

detected URL: https://github.com/Microsoft),

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/Microsoft),

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URL

detected URL: https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-yellow.svg)](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)

XIOC detected URL: https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-yellow.svg)](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)

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URL

detected URL: https://github.com/microsoft/node-jsonc-parser/workflows/Tests/badge.svg)](https://github.com/microsoft/node-jsonc-parser/workflows/Tests)

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/microsoft/node-jsonc-parser/workflows/Tests/badge.svg)](https://github.com/microsoft/node-jsonc-parser/workflows/Tests)

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URL

detected URL: https://img.shields.io/npm/dm/jsonc-parser.svg)](https://npmjs.org/package/jsonc-parser)

XIOC detected URL: https://img.shields.io/npm/dm/jsonc-parser.svg)](https://npmjs.org/package/jsonc-parser)

extracted_from_files

URL

detected URL: https://img.shields.io/npm/v/jsonc-parser.svg?style=flat-square)](https://www.npmjs.org/package/jsonc-parser)

XIOC detected URL: https://img.shields.io/npm/v/jsonc-parser.svg?style=flat-square)](https://www.npmjs.org/package/jsonc-parser)

extracted_from_files

URL

detected URL: https://www.microsoft.com/msrc).

XIOC detected URL: https://www.microsoft.com/msrc).

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URL

detected URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/pgp-key-msrc).

XIOC detected URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/pgp-key-msrc).

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Domain

detected Domain: schemaresolutiondiagnosticprovider.js.map

XIOC detected Domain: schemaresolutiondiagnosticprovider.js.map

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URL

detected URL: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/tn-archive/cc751383(v=technet.10)),

XIOC detected URL: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/tn-archive/cc751383(v=technet.10)),

extracted_from_files

URL

detected URL: https://opensource.microsoft.com/).

XIOC detected URL: https://opensource.microsoft.com/).

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URL

detected URL: https://github.com/xamarin),

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/xamarin),

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URL

detected URL: https://github.com/aspnet),

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/aspnet),

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URL

detected URL: https://mysoftware.dnv.com/download/public/bladed/site/images/vscode-tools-readme/Intellisense_example_v2.gif)

XIOC detected URL: https://mysoftware.dnv.com/download/public/bladed/site/images/vscode-tools-readme/Intellisense_example_v2.gif)

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URL

detected URL: https://mysoftware.dnv.com/download/public/bladed/site/images/vscode-tools-readme/Validation_example_v2.gif)

XIOC detected URL: https://mysoftware.dnv.com/download/public/bladed/site/images/vscode-tools-readme/Validation_example_v2.gif)

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URL

detected URL: https://mysoftware.dnv.com/knowledge-centre/bladed-5

XIOC detected URL: https://mysoftware.dnv.com/knowledge-centre/bladed-5

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URL

detected URL: https://github.com/microsoft/node-jsonc-parser/issues

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/microsoft/node-jsonc-parser/issues

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URL

detected URL: https://github.com/microsoft/node-jsonc-parser

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/microsoft/node-jsonc-parser

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URL

detected URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/cvd).

XIOC detected URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/cvd).

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URL

detected URL: https://microsoft.com/msrc/bounty)

XIOC detected URL: https://microsoft.com/msrc/bounty)

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URL

detected URL: https://json-schema.org/draft/2019-09/schema

XIOC detected URL: https://json-schema.org/draft/2019-09/schema

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URL

detected URL: https://mysoftware.dnv.com/download/public/bladed/site/images/vscode-tools-readme/Syntax-highlighting.png)

XIOC detected URL: https://mysoftware.dnv.com/download/public/bladed/site/images/vscode-tools-readme/Syntax-highlighting.png)

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Domain

detected Domain: insertpathvalidationdiagnosticprovider.js.map

XIOC detected Domain: insertpathvalidationdiagnosticprovider.js.map

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Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

Bladed 5 Tools is a Visual Studio Code Marketplace extension published by DNV Bladed. Version 1.0.0 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 100/100 (CRITICAL risk) based on 847 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

Medium: 70 finding(s)
Low: 777 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

Bladed 5 Tools is published by DNV Bladed on the Visual Studio Code Marketplace marketplace. The extension has approximately 27 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.

Source Code Viewer

Source Code Not Available

Source code is not available for this version of the extension.

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Is "Bladed 5 Tools" on VS Code Marketplace Safe to Install?

Risk Assessment

Severity Breakdown

Finding Categories

YARA Rules Matched

About This Extension

Detailed Findings

NET-FETCH-extension/dist/schemaFileSystemProvider.js-166

DEP-jsonc-parser-^3.3.1

YARA Rule Matches

postinstall system command

postinstall obfuscation

postinstall persistence mechanism

postinstall crypto operations

postinstall network communication

postinstall file manipulation

postinstall file download

Indicators of Compromise

All Indicators · 67

Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

Risk Assessment

Findings Breakdown

What Was Analyzed

Developer Information

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