Is "Flux Theme" on VS Code Marketplace Safe to Install?

Danil Reznichenko · vscode · v2.5.1

Flux themes for VS Code, Cursor, and other VS Code-compatible editors

Risk Assessment

Analyzed
38.97
out of 100
LOW

63 security findings detected across all analyzers

VS Code extension analyzed via package manifest and static code analysis

Severity Breakdown

0
Critical
19
High
44
Medium
0
Low
0
Info

Finding Categories

19
Malware Signatures
44
IoC Indicators

YARA Rules Matched

5 rules(19 hits)
DebuggerStatementsShouldNotBeUsed postinstall file manipulation postinstall network communication postinstall file download postinstall crypto operations

About This Extension

Flux themes for VS Code, Cursor, and other VS Code-compatible editors

Detailed Findings

19 total

YARA Rule Matches

5 rules

Indicators of Compromise

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

URLs
13
Domains
32
Strings
44

All Indicators · 44

Domain
detected Domain: schemas.openxmlformats.org

XIOC detected Domain: schemas.openxmlformats.org

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Domain
detected Domain: support.variable.property

XIOC detected Domain: support.variable.property

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URL
detected URL: https://img.shields.io/badge/VS%20Marketplace-2C94FC?logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=fff&style=flat)](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=danilrez.flux-theme)

XIOC detected URL: https://img.shields.io/badge/VS%20Marketplace-2C94FC?logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=fff&style=flat)](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=danilrez.flux-theme)

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URL
detected URL: https://img.shields.io/badge/Open%20VSX%20Marketplace-A46CF9?logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=fff&style=flat)](https://open-vsx.org/extension/danilrez/flux-theme)

XIOC detected URL: https://img.shields.io/badge/Open%20VSX%20Marketplace-A46CF9?logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=fff&style=flat)](https://open-vsx.org/extension/danilrez/flux-theme)

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URL
detected URL: https://img.shields.io/badge/Issue-2C94FC?logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=fff&style=flat)](https://github.com/danilrez/flux-Theme/issues)**.

XIOC detected URL: https://img.shields.io/badge/Issue-2C94FC?logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=fff&style=flat)](https://github.com/danilrez/flux-Theme/issues)**.

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/danilrez)**

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/danilrez)**

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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/danilrez/flux-theme.git

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/danilrez/flux-theme.git

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Domain
detected Domain: markup.underline.link

XIOC detected Domain: markup.underline.link

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Domain
detected Domain: schemas.microsoft.com

XIOC detected Domain: schemas.microsoft.com

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Domain
detected Domain: punctuation.separator.dot

XIOC detected Domain: punctuation.separator.dot

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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: https://github.com/danilrez/flux-theme

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/danilrez/flux-theme

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/danilrez/flux-theme/issues

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/danilrez/flux-theme/issues

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URL
detected URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/danilrez/flux-theme/refs/heads/master/images/Preview.png)

XIOC detected URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/danilrez/flux-theme/refs/heads/master/images/Preview.png)

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URL
detected Domain: punctuation.curlybrace.open

XIOC detected Domain: punctuation.curlybrace.open

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Domain
detected Domain: punctuation.parenthesis.open

XIOC detected Domain: punctuation.parenthesis.open

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Domain
detected Domain: punctuation.squarebracket.open

XIOC detected Domain: punctuation.squarebracket.open

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Domain
detected Domain: token.info

XIOC detected Domain: token.info

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Domain
detected Domain: keyword.channel

XIOC detected Domain: keyword.channel

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Domain
detected Domain: keyword.map

XIOC detected Domain: keyword.map

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Domain
detected Domain: comment.markup.link

XIOC detected Domain: comment.markup.link

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Domain
detected Domain: keyword.operator.new

XIOC detected Domain: keyword.operator.new

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Domain
detected Domain: keyword.other.new

XIOC detected Domain: keyword.other.new

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Domain
detected Domain: keyword.control.new

XIOC detected Domain: keyword.control.new

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Domain
detected Domain: keyword.operator.expression.in

XIOC detected Domain: keyword.operator.expression.in

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Domain
detected Domain: support.function.network

XIOC detected Domain: support.function.network

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Domain
detected Domain: storage.type.java

XIOC detected Domain: storage.type.java

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Domain
detected Domain: entity.other.attribute-name.id

XIOC detected Domain: entity.other.attribute-name.id

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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: variable.other.constant.property

XIOC detected Domain: variable.other.constant.property

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Domain
detected Domain: punctuation.definition.section.case

XIOC detected Domain: punctuation.definition.section.case

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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: punctuation.dot

XIOC detected Domain: punctuation.dot

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Domain
detected Domain: variable.object.property

XIOC detected Domain: variable.object.property

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Domain
detected Domain: github.com

XIOC detected Domain: github.com

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Domain
detected Domain: readme.md

XIOC detected Domain: readme.md

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Domain
detected Domain: raw.githubusercontent.com

XIOC detected Domain: raw.githubusercontent.com

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Domain
detected Domain: img.shields.io

XIOC detected Domain: img.shields.io

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Domain
detected Domain: marketplace.visualstudio.com

XIOC detected Domain: marketplace.visualstudio.com

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Domain
detected Domain: open-vsx.org

XIOC detected Domain: open-vsx.org

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/danilrez/flux-theme#readme

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/danilrez/flux-theme#readme

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Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

Flux Theme is a Visual Studio Code Marketplace extension published by Danil Reznichenko . Version 2.5.1 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 38.97/100 (LOW risk) based on 63 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: 19 finding(s)
  • Medium: 44 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

Flux Theme is published by Danil Reznichenko on the Visual Studio Code Marketplace marketplace. The extension has approximately 281 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