Is Typing Practice safe to use?

Typing Practice has a security risk score of 37.11/100 (LOW risk). Our security analysis detected 24 findings. Review the detailed security assessment below to understand the specific risks before installation.

What are the security risks of Typing Practice?

Based on our automated security analysis, Typing Practice presents low 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 "Typing Practice" on VS Code Marketplace Safe to Install?

Name: Typing Practice
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)
Author: Peng Lv

Peng Lv · vscode · v0.0.1

Typing Practice with source code in your projects

Risk Assessment

Analyzed

37.11

out of 100

LOW

24 security findings detected across all analyzers

VS Code extension analyzed via package manifest and static code analysis

Severity Breakdown

Critical

High

Medium

Low

Info

Finding Categories

Malware Signatures

IoC Indicators

YARA Rules Matched

3 rules(4 hits)

postinstall file download postinstall file manipulation postinstall system command

About This Extension

Typing Practice with source code in your projects

Detailed Findings

4 total

YARA Rule Matches

3 rules

Indicators of Compromise

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

URLs

Domains

Strings

All Indicators · 20

Domain

detected Domain: schemas.openxmlformats.org

XIOC detected Domain: schemas.openxmlformats.org

extracted_from_files

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://keepachangelog.com/)

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

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URL

detected URL: https://github.com/rebornix/vscode-typing-practice

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/rebornix/vscode-typing-practice

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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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Domain

detected Domain: exports.run

XIOC detected Domain: exports.run

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Domain

detected Domain: mocha.run

XIOC detected Domain: mocha.run

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Domain

detected Domain: index.js.map

XIOC detected Domain: index.js.map

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Domain

detected Domain: github.com

XIOC detected Domain: github.com

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Domain

detected Domain: schemas.microsoft.com

XIOC detected Domain: schemas.microsoft.com

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Domain

detected Domain: readme.md

XIOC detected Domain: readme.md

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Domain

detected Domain: changelog.md

XIOC detected Domain: changelog.md

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Domain

detected Domain: keepachangelog.com

XIOC detected Domain: keepachangelog.com

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Domain

detected Domain: endtypingstatus.show

XIOC detected Domain: endtypingstatus.show

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Domain

detected Domain: typing-practice.tab

XIOC detected Domain: typing-practice.tab

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Domain

detected Domain: starttypingstatus.show

XIOC detected Domain: starttypingstatus.show

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Domain

detected Domain: extension.js.map

XIOC detected Domain: extension.js.map

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Domain

detected Domain: runtest.js.map

XIOC detected Domain: runtest.js.map

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Domain

detected Domain: extension.test.js.map

XIOC detected Domain: extension.test.js.map

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Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

Typing Practice is a Visual Studio Code Marketplace extension published by Peng Lv. Version 0.0.1 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 37.11/100 (LOW risk) based on 24 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: 20 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

Typing Practice is published by Peng Lv on the Visual Studio Code Marketplace marketplace. The extension has approximately 1K 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 Viewer

Source Code Not Available

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