Is "Quick API Path" on VS Code Marketplace Safe to Install?

DmitriiDev · vscode · v0.0.1

A simple extension to generate API paths from file paths.

Risk Assessment

Analyzed
84.96
out of 100
HIGH

260 security findings detected across all analyzers

VS Code extension analyzed via package manifest and static code analysis

Severity Breakdown

0
Critical
7
High
28
Medium
225
Low
0
Info

Finding Categories

7
Malware Signatures
28
IoC Indicators

YARA Rules Matched

5 rules(7 hits)
postinstall network communication postinstall obfuscation postinstall system command postinstall crypto operations postinstall file manipulation

About This Extension

A simple extension to generate API paths from file paths.

Detailed Findings

232 total

YARA Rule Matches

5 rules

Indicators of Compromise

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

URLs
13
Domains
15
Strings
28

All Indicators · 28

URL
detected URL: https://help.github.com/articles/markdown-basics/)

XIOC detected URL: https://help.github.com/articles/markdown-basics/)

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: github.com

XIOC detected Domain: github.com

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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/Dmitrii-Siz/Quick-Api-Path-VS-Code-Extention.git

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/Dmitrii-Siz/Quick-Api-Path-VS-Code-Extention.git

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/Dmitrii-Siz/Quick-Api-Path-VS-Code-Extention/issues

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/Dmitrii-Siz/Quick-Api-Path-VS-Code-Extention/issues

extracted_from_files

URL
detected URL: https://github.com/Dmitrii-Siz/Quick-Api-Path-VS-Code-Extention#readme

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/Dmitrii-Siz/Quick-Api-Path-VS-Code-Extention#readme

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: i.viewcolumn.one

XIOC detected Domain: i.viewcolumn.one

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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/user-attachments/assets/db966443-7448-41f2-adba-bafb56cce60c

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/db966443-7448-41f2-adba-bafb56cce60c

extracted_from_files

URL
detected URL: https://code.visualstudio.com/api/references/extension-guidelines)

XIOC detected URL: https://code.visualstudio.com/api/references/extension-guidelines)

extracted_from_files

URL
detected URL: http://code.visualstudio.com/docs/languages/markdown)

XIOC detected URL: http://code.visualstudio.com/docs/languages/markdown)

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Domain
detected Domain: schemas.openxmlformats.org

XIOC detected Domain: schemas.openxmlformats.org

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URL
detected URL: http://www.w3.org/2000/svg

XIOC detected URL: http://www.w3.org/2000/svg

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Domain
detected Domain: output.select

XIOC detected Domain: output.select

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Domain
detected Domain: event.data

XIOC detected Domain: event.data

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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: 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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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/Dmitrii-Siz/Quick-Api-Path-VS-Code-Extention

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/Dmitrii-Siz/Quick-Api-Path-VS-Code-Extention

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: code.visualstudio.com

XIOC detected Domain: code.visualstudio.com

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Domain
detected Domain: help.github.com

XIOC detected Domain: help.github.com

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Domain
detected Domain: www.w3.org

XIOC detected Domain: www.w3.org

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Domain
detected Domain: object.prototype.hasownproperty.call

XIOC detected Domain: object.prototype.hasownproperty.call

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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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Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

Quick API Path is a Visual Studio Code Marketplace extension published by DmitriiDev. Version 0.0.1 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 84.96/100 (HIGH risk) based on 260 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

  • High: 7 finding(s)
  • Medium: 28 finding(s)
  • Low: 225 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

Quick API Path is published by DmitriiDev on the Visual Studio Code Marketplace marketplace. The extension has approximately 45 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.

Frequently Asked Questions