Is "Naysayer" on VS Code Marketplace Safe to Install?
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Risk Assessment
Analyzed72 security findings detected across all analyzers
VS Code extension analyzed via package manifest and static code analysis
Severity Breakdown
Finding Categories
YARA Rules Matched
4 rulesAbout This Extension
Detailed Findings
4 totalYARA Rule Matches
4 rulesIndicators of Compromise
Network indicators, suspicious strings, and potential IoCs extracted during analysis
All Indicators · 68
detected Domain: token.variable.parameter.java XIOC detected Domain: token.variable.parameter.java
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detected Domain: storage.type.annotation.java XIOC detected Domain: storage.type.annotation.java
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detected URL: https://github.com/amirrezaask/naysayer.git XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/amirrezaask/naysayer.git
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detected URL: https://github.com/amirrezaask/naysayer/issues XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/amirrezaask/naysayer/issues
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detected URL: https://github.com/amirrezaask/naysayer#readme XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/amirrezaask/naysayer#readme
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detected Domain: changelog.md XIOC detected Domain: changelog.md
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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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detected URL: http://keepachangelog.com/) XIOC detected URL: http://keepachangelog.com/)
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detected URL: http://code.visualstudio.com/docs/languages/markdown) XIOC detected URL: http://code.visualstudio.com/docs/languages/markdown)
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detected URL: https://help.github.com/articles/markdown-basics/) XIOC detected URL: https://help.github.com/articles/markdown-basics/)
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detected URL: https://github.com/amirrezaask/naysayer XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/amirrezaask/naysayer
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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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detected Domain: token.info XIOC detected Domain: token.info
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detected Domain: meta.arguments.coffee XIOC detected Domain: meta.arguments.coffee
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detected Domain: variable.parameter.function.coffee XIOC detected Domain: variable.parameter.function.coffee
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detected Domain: entity.name.scope-resolution.function.call XIOC detected Domain: entity.name.scope-resolution.function.call
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detected Domain: schemas.microsoft.com XIOC detected Domain: schemas.microsoft.com
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detected Domain: punctuation.section.inner-class.begin.java XIOC detected Domain: punctuation.section.inner-class.begin.java
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detected Domain: readme.md XIOC detected Domain: readme.md
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detected Domain: import.storage.java XIOC detected Domain: import.storage.java
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detected Domain: token.storage XIOC detected Domain: token.storage
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detected Domain: keyword.operator.expression.in XIOC detected Domain: keyword.operator.expression.in
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detected Domain: token.storage.type.java XIOC detected Domain: token.storage.type.java
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detected Domain: support.type.property XIOC detected Domain: support.type.property
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detected Domain: support.constant.property XIOC detected Domain: support.constant.property
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detected Domain: entity.other.attribute-name.id XIOC detected Domain: entity.other.attribute-name.id
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detected Domain: variable.name XIOC detected Domain: variable.name
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detected Domain: meta.definition.variable.name.java XIOC detected Domain: meta.definition.variable.name.java
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detected Domain: keyword.operator.channel XIOC detected Domain: keyword.operator.channel
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detected Domain: attribute-name.id XIOC detected Domain: attribute-name.id
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detected Domain: support.variable.property XIOC detected Domain: support.variable.property
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detected Domain: keyword.operator.new XIOC detected Domain: keyword.operator.new
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detected Domain: schemas.openxmlformats.org XIOC detected Domain: schemas.openxmlformats.org
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detected Domain: punctuation.definition.annotation.java XIOC detected Domain: punctuation.definition.annotation.java
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detected Domain: meta.method.body.java XIOC detected Domain: meta.method.body.java
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detected Domain: meta.method.java XIOC detected Domain: meta.method.java
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detected Domain: storage.modifier.import.java XIOC detected Domain: storage.modifier.import.java
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detected Domain: storage.type.java XIOC detected Domain: storage.type.java
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detected Domain: storage.type.generic.java XIOC detected Domain: storage.type.generic.java
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detected Domain: keyword.operator.instanceof.java XIOC detected Domain: keyword.operator.instanceof.java
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detected Domain: meta.method-call.java XIOC detected Domain: meta.method-call.java
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detected Domain: punctuation.section.class.begin.bracket.curly.java XIOC detected Domain: punctuation.section.class.begin.bracket.curly.java
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detected Domain: punctuation.section.class.end.bracket.curly.java XIOC detected Domain: punctuation.section.class.end.bracket.curly.java
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detected Domain: punctuation.section.method.begin.bracket.curly.java XIOC detected Domain: punctuation.section.method.begin.bracket.curly.java
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detected Domain: punctuation.section.method.end.bracket.curly.java XIOC detected Domain: punctuation.section.method.end.bracket.curly.java
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detected Domain: punctuation.separator.period.java XIOC detected Domain: punctuation.separator.period.java
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detected Domain: punctuation.bracket.angle.java XIOC detected Domain: punctuation.bracket.angle.java
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detected Domain: punctuation.section.method.begin.java XIOC detected Domain: punctuation.section.method.begin.java
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detected Domain: punctuation.section.method.end.java XIOC detected Domain: punctuation.section.method.end.java
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detected Domain: punctuation.terminator.java XIOC detected Domain: punctuation.terminator.java
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detected Domain: punctuation.section.class.begin.java XIOC detected Domain: punctuation.section.class.begin.java
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detected Domain: punctuation.section.class.end.java XIOC detected Domain: punctuation.section.class.end.java
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detected Domain: microsoft.visualstudio.services.links.support XIOC detected Domain: microsoft.visualstudio.services.links.support
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detected Domain: punctuation.section.inner-class.end.java XIOC detected Domain: punctuation.section.inner-class.end.java
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detected Domain: storage.type.object.array.java XIOC detected Domain: storage.type.object.array.java
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detected Domain: source.java XIOC detected Domain: source.java
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detected Domain: punctuation.section.block.begin.java XIOC detected Domain: punctuation.section.block.begin.java
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detected Domain: punctuation.section.block.end.java XIOC detected Domain: punctuation.section.block.end.java
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detected Domain: punctuation.definition.method-parameters.begin.java XIOC detected Domain: punctuation.definition.method-parameters.begin.java
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detected Domain: punctuation.definition.method-parameters.end.java XIOC detected Domain: punctuation.definition.method-parameters.end.java
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detected Domain: meta.method.identifier.java XIOC detected Domain: meta.method.identifier.java
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detected Domain: keepachangelog.com XIOC detected Domain: keepachangelog.com
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detected Domain: code.visualstudio.com XIOC detected Domain: code.visualstudio.com
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detected Domain: help.github.com XIOC detected Domain: help.github.com
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detected Domain: github.com XIOC detected Domain: github.com
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detected Domain: markup.link XIOC detected Domain: markup.link
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detected Domain: meta.diff.header.to XIOC detected Domain: meta.diff.header.to
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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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Security Analysis Summary
Security Analysis Overview
Naysayer is a Visual Studio Code Marketplace extension published by amirrezaask. Version 0.0.1 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 39.95/100 (LOW risk) based on 72 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: 4 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
Naysayer is published by amirrezaask on the Visual Studio Code Marketplace marketplace. The extension has approximately 693 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.
Source Code Not Available
Source code is not available for this version of the extension.
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