Is NppOpenAI safe to use?

NppOpenAI has a security risk score of 44.77/100 (MEDIUM risk). Our security analysis detected 73 findings. Review the detailed security assessment below to understand the specific risks before installation.

What are the security risks of NppOpenAI?

Based on our automated security analysis, NppOpenAI presents medium 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 "NppOpenAI" on Notepad++ Plugins Safe to Install?

Name: NppOpenAI
Availability: InStock
Author: Richárd Stockinger

Richárd Stockinger · notepadpp · v0.5.0.0

Enhance your Notepad++ with this OpenAI (aka. ChatGPT) plugin, enabling AI assistance directly in your editor. Select text, press Ctrl + Shift + O, and get AI responses in seconds. Now supports multiple instructions for complex tasks.

Risk Assessment

Analyzed

44.77

out of 100

MEDIUM

73 security findings detected across all analyzers

Severity Breakdown

Critical

High

Medium

Low

Info

Finding Categories

Malware Signatures

IoC Indicators

YARA Rules Matched

5 rules

WeakSSLTLSProtocolsShouldNotBeUsed postinstall network communication postinstall file download postinstall system command postinstall persistence mechanism

Detailed Findings

11 total

YARA Rule Matches

5 rules

Indicators of Compromise

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

URLs

IP Addresses

Domains

Strings

All Indicators · 62

Domain

detected Domain: p.prime

XIOC detected Domain: p.prime

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detected IP: 2.5.4.12

XIOC detected IP: 2.5.4.12

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URL

detected URL: https://curl.se/docs/alt-svc.html

XIOC detected URL: https://curl.se/docs/alt-svc.html

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URL

detected URL: https://curl.se/docs/http-cookies.html

XIOC detected URL: https://curl.se/docs/http-cookies.html

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URL

detected URL: https://curl.se/docs/hsts.html

XIOC detected URL: https://curl.se/docs/hsts.html

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Hash

detected SHA1 Hash: 961c151d2e87f2686a955a9be24d316f1362bf21

XIOC detected SHA1 Hash: 961c151d2e87f2686a955a9be24d316f1362bf21

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Hash

detected SHA256 Hash: 8944ec6b572b577daee4fc681a425881f841ec2660e4cb5f0eee727f84620697

XIOC detected SHA256 Hash: 8944ec6b572b577daee4fc681a425881f841ec2660e4cb5f0eee727f84620697

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Domain

detected Domain: aesni.inc

XIOC detected Domain: aesni.inc

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Domain

detected Domain: 8.tf

XIOC detected Domain: 8.tf

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Domain

detected Domain: set.seek

XIOC detected Domain: set.seek

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Domain

detected Domain: example.com

XIOC detected Domain: example.com

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Other

detected Email: [email protected]

XIOC detected Email: [email protected]

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URL

detected URL: https://curl.se/docs/caextract.html

XIOC detected URL: https://curl.se/docs/caextract.html

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URL

detected URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mozilla-firefox/firefox/refs/heads/release/security/nss/lib/ckfw/builtins/certdata.txt

XIOC detected URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mozilla-firefox/firefox/refs/heads/release/security/nss/lib/ckfw/builtins/certdata.txt

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Domain

detected Domain: d.data

XIOC detected Domain: d.data

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detected IP: ::

XIOC detected IP: ::

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detected IP: 1.3.101.113

XIOC detected IP: 1.3.101.113

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Domain

detected Domain: h.ar

XIOC detected Domain: h.ar

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Domain

detected Domain: n.lb

XIOC detected Domain: n.lb

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Domain

detected Domain: u.id

XIOC detected Domain: u.id

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Domain

detected Domain: cts.inc

XIOC detected Domain: cts.inc

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Domain

detected Domain: mk-ca-bundle.pl

XIOC detected Domain: mk-ca-bundle.pl

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Domain

detected Domain: izenpe.com

XIOC detected Domain: izenpe.com

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Domain

detected Domain: ssl.com

XIOC detected Domain: ssl.com

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Domain

detected Domain: openssl.org

XIOC detected Domain: openssl.org

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Domain

detected Domain: h9.ua

XIOC detected Domain: h9.ua

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Domain

detected Domain: value.ir

XIOC detected Domain: value.ir

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Domain

detected Domain: value.cr

XIOC detected Domain: value.cr

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detected IP: 2.5.4.65

XIOC detected IP: 2.5.4.65

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detected IP: 2.5.4.72

XIOC detected IP: 2.5.4.72

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detected IP: 2.5.29.18

XIOC detected IP: 2.5.29.18

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detected IP: 2.5.29.19

XIOC detected IP: 2.5.29.19

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detected IP: ::1

XIOC detected IP: ::1

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URL

detected Domain: curl.se

XIOC detected Domain: curl.se

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Domain

detected Domain: raw.githubusercontent.com

XIOC detected Domain: raw.githubusercontent.com

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detected IP: 2.5.4.17

XIOC detected IP: 2.5.4.17

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detected IP: 2.5.4.41

XIOC detected IP: 2.5.4.41

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detected IP: 2.5.4.42

XIOC detected IP: 2.5.4.42

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detected IP: 2.5.4.43

XIOC detected IP: 2.5.4.43

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detected IP: 2.5.4.44

XIOC detected IP: 2.5.4.44

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detected IP: 2.5.4.45

XIOC detected IP: 2.5.4.45

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detected IP: 2.5.4.46

XIOC detected IP: 2.5.4.46

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detected IP: 2.5.4.7

XIOC detected IP: 2.5.4.7

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detected IP: 2.5.4.8

XIOC detected IP: 2.5.4.8

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detected IP: 2.5.4.9

XIOC detected IP: 2.5.4.9

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detected IP: 2.5.4.10

XIOC detected IP: 2.5.4.10

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detected IP: 2.5.4.11

XIOC detected IP: 2.5.4.11

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Domain

detected Domain: lg.hk

XIOC detected Domain: lg.hk

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detected IP: 2.5.4.13

XIOC detected IP: 2.5.4.13

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detected IP: 1.2.0.4

XIOC detected IP: 1.2.0.4

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detected IP: 127.0.0.1

XIOC detected IP: 127.0.0.1

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detected IP: 2.5.29.17

XIOC detected IP: 2.5.29.17

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detected IP: 2.5.4.3

XIOC detected IP: 2.5.4.3

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detected IP: 2.5.4.4

XIOC detected IP: 2.5.4.4

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detected IP: 2.5.4.5

XIOC detected IP: 2.5.4.5

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detected IP: 2.5.4.6

XIOC detected IP: 2.5.4.6

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detected IP: e::fa

XIOC detected IP: e::fa

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detected IP: e::e

XIOC detected IP: e::e

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detected IP: 1.3.101.110

XIOC detected IP: 1.3.101.110

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detected IP: 1.3.101.111

XIOC detected IP: 1.3.101.111

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detected IP: 1.3.101.112

XIOC detected IP: 1.3.101.112

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detected IP: e::badb

XIOC detected IP: e::badb

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Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

NppOpenAI is a notepadpp extension published by Richárd Stockinger. Version 0.5.0.0 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 44.77/100 (MEDIUM risk) based on 73 security findings.

Risk Assessment

This extension presents moderate security risk. Several findings were detected that may warrant attention. Users should carefully review the permissions and findings before installation.

Findings Breakdown

High: 5 finding(s)
Medium: 62 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

NppOpenAI is published by Richárd Stockinger on the notepadpp marketplace.

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 Viewer

Source Code Not Available

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

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Is "NppOpenAI" on Notepad++ Plugins Safe to Install?

Risk Assessment

Severity Breakdown

Finding Categories

YARA Rules Matched

Detailed Findings

HASH-560370cc311311dc

HASH-c03d96cc18987716

HASH-e1182d4e76b00ca3

HASH-4e525ecba79cf9a8

HASH-b0f6f1b7fcd30b45

HASH-e98783f11dd34bbd

YARA Rule Matches

WeakSSLTLSProtocolsShouldNotBeUsed

postinstall network communication

postinstall file download

postinstall system command

postinstall persistence mechanism

Indicators of Compromise

All Indicators · 62

Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

Risk Assessment

Findings Breakdown

What Was Analyzed

Developer Information

Recommendation

Frequently Asked Questions

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