Is "Jolly" on VS Code Marketplace Safe to Install?

Sean Brynjolfsson · vscode · v1.0.2

A vibrant light theme inspired by volcanoes, glaciers, and the northern lights

Risk Assessment

Analyzed
39.95
out of 100
LOW

83 security findings detected across all analyzers

VS Code extension analyzed via package manifest and static code analysis

Severity Breakdown

0
Critical
15
High
68
Medium
0
Low
0
Info

Finding Categories

15
Malware Signatures
68
IoC Indicators

YARA Rules Matched

6 rules(15 hits)
postinstall system command postinstall network communication postinstall file manipulation postinstall registry modification postinstall crypto operations postinstall file download

About This Extension

A vibrant light theme inspired by volcanoes, glaciers, and the northern lights

Detailed Findings

15 total

YARA Rule Matches

6 rules

Indicators of Compromise

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

URLs
25
IP Addresses
8
Domains
32
Strings
68

All Indicators · 68

IP
detected IP: ::

XIOC detected IP: ::

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IP
detected IP: 228::

XIOC detected IP: 228::

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/jolfss/jolly-vscode-theme#readme

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/jolfss/jolly-vscode-theme#readme

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Hash
detected SHA256 Hash: b2743e77b3242f8d03c143dd975a6ec7c52e2f2afe76ed934e53503dd4ad4990

XIOC detected SHA256 Hash: b2743e77b3242f8d03c143dd975a6ec7c52e2f2afe76ed934e53503dd4ad4990

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Hash
detected SHA256 Hash: d9c9b3bc34a5f54d43c35e11ef7cb87d8bdd098c6ace87117a7b7e83e705c1d5

XIOC detected SHA256 Hash: d9c9b3bc34a5f54d43c35e11ef7cb87d8bdd098c6ace87117a7b7e83e705c1d5

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URL
detected URL: http://example.com

XIOC detected URL: http://example.com

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URL
detected URL: https://pypi.org/simple

XIOC detected URL: https://pypi.org/simple

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URL
detected URL: https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/12/ae/929aee9619e9eba9015207a9d2c1c54db18311da7eb4dcf6d41ad6f0eb67/json5-0.12.1.tar.gz

XIOC detected URL: https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/12/ae/929aee9619e9eba9015207a9d2c1c54db18311da7eb4dcf6d41ad6f0eb67/json5-0.12.1.tar.gz

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URL
detected URL: https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/85/e2/05328bd2621be49a6fed9e3030b1e51a2d04537d3f816d211b9cc53c5262/json5-0.12.1-py3-none-any.whl

XIOC detected URL: https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/85/e2/05328bd2621be49a6fed9e3030b1e51a2d04537d3f816d211b9cc53c5262/json5-0.12.1-py3-none-any.whl

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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://github.com/jolfss/jolly-vscode-theme.git

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/jolfss/jolly-vscode-theme.git

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/jolfss/jolly-vscode-theme

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/jolfss/jolly-vscode-theme

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/jolfss/jolly-vscode-theme/raw/HEAD/JOLLY-LIGHT.png)

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/jolfss/jolly-vscode-theme/raw/HEAD/JOLLY-LIGHT.png)

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/jolfss/jolly-vscode-theme/blob/HEAD/themes/jolly-light-template.json5),

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/jolfss/jolly-vscode-theme/blob/HEAD/themes/jolly-light-template.json5),

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/jolfss/jolly-vscode-theme/blob/HEAD/themes/jolly-light-color-theme.json)

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/jolfss/jolly-vscode-theme/blob/HEAD/themes/jolly-light-color-theme.json)

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/jolfss/jolly-vscode-theme/blob/HEAD/themes/jolly-light-template.json5)

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/jolfss/jolly-vscode-theme/blob/HEAD/themes/jolly-light-template.json5)

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Domain
detected Domain: readme.md

XIOC detected Domain: readme.md

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/jolfss/jolly-vscode-theme/blob/HEAD/pyproject.toml)

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/jolfss/jolly-vscode-theme/blob/HEAD/pyproject.toml)

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URL
detected URL: http://ns.adobe.com/exif/1.0/

XIOC detected URL: http://ns.adobe.com/exif/1.0/

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URL
detected URL: https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/configure/themes

XIOC detected URL: https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/configure/themes

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URL
detected URL: https://code.visualstudio.com/api/references/theme-color

XIOC detected URL: https://code.visualstudio.com/api/references/theme-color

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URL
detected URL: https://code.visualstudio.com/api/extension-guides/color-theme

XIOC detected URL: https://code.visualstudio.com/api/extension-guides/color-theme

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URL
detected URL: https://code.visualstudio.com/api/language-extensions/semantic-highlight-guide

XIOC detected URL: https://code.visualstudio.com/api/language-extensions/semantic-highlight-guide

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URL
detected URL: https://code.visualstudio.com/api/language-extensions/semantic-highlight-guide#semantic-token-scope-map

XIOC detected URL: https://code.visualstudio.com/api/language-extensions/semantic-highlight-guide#semantic-token-scope-map

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

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

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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: license.md

XIOC detected Domain: license.md

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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: http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#

XIOC detected URL: http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#

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Domain
detected Domain: markup.underline.link

XIOC detected Domain: markup.underline.link

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Domain
detected Domain: charts.red

XIOC detected Domain: charts.red

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Domain
detected Domain: charts.blue

XIOC detected Domain: charts.blue

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Domain
detected Domain: charts.orange

XIOC detected Domain: charts.orange

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Domain
detected Domain: charts.green

XIOC detected Domain: charts.green

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Domain
detected Domain: pypi.org

XIOC detected Domain: pypi.org

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Domain
detected Domain: files.pythonhosted.org

XIOC detected Domain: files.pythonhosted.org

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Domain
detected Domain: theme.py

XIOC detected Domain: theme.py

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Domain
detected Domain: object.read

XIOC detected Domain: object.read

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Domain
detected Domain: asyncio.run

XIOC detected Domain: asyncio.run

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Domain
detected Domain: example.com

XIOC detected Domain: example.com

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Domain
detected Domain: keyword.operator.new

XIOC detected Domain: keyword.operator.new

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Domain
detected Domain: variable.other.property

XIOC detected Domain: variable.other.property

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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: a.fr

XIOC detected Domain: a.fr

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Domain
detected Domain: creativecommons.org

XIOC detected Domain: creativecommons.org

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Domain
detected Domain: wiki.creativecommons.org

XIOC detected Domain: wiki.creativecommons.org

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Domain
detected Domain: code.visualstudio.com

XIOC detected Domain: code.visualstudio.com

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Domain
detected Domain: keepachangelog.com

XIOC detected Domain: keepachangelog.com

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/jolfss/jolly-vscode-theme/blob/HEAD/build_theme.py)

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/jolfss/jolly-vscode-theme/blob/HEAD/build_theme.py)

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Domain
detected Domain: github.com

XIOC detected Domain: github.com

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Domain
detected Domain: schemas.openxmlformats.org

XIOC detected Domain: schemas.openxmlformats.org

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Domain
detected Domain: www.w3.org

XIOC detected Domain: www.w3.org

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Domain
detected Domain: ns.adobe.com

XIOC detected Domain: ns.adobe.com

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Domain
detected Domain: r.mu

XIOC detected Domain: r.mu

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Domain
detected Domain: 6.az

XIOC detected Domain: 6.az

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Domain
detected Domain: g.no

XIOC detected Domain: g.no

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Domain
detected Domain: 7.ws

XIOC detected Domain: 7.ws

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IP
detected IP: b::

XIOC detected IP: b::

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IP
detected IP: ::c

XIOC detected IP: ::c

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IP
detected IP: ::6

XIOC detected IP: ::6

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IP
detected IP: 0::

XIOC detected IP: 0::

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IP
detected IP: ::4

XIOC detected IP: ::4

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IP
detected IP: 8::

XIOC detected IP: 8::

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/jolfss/jolly-vscode-theme/issues

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/jolfss/jolly-vscode-theme/issues

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Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

Jolly is a Visual Studio Code Marketplace extension published by Sean Brynjolfsson. Version 1.0.2 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 39.95/100 (LOW risk) based on 83 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: 15 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

Jolly is published by Sean Brynjolfsson on the Visual Studio Code Marketplace marketplace. The extension has approximately 11 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