Is "PhCode" on VS Code Marketplace Safe to Install?

Phoneguytech75 · vscode · v1.0.0

Language support for PhCode

Risk Assessment

Analyzed
32.98
out of 100
LOW

15 security findings detected across all analyzers

VS Code extension analyzed via package manifest and static code analysis

Severity Breakdown

0
Critical
3
High
12
Medium
0
Low
0
Info

Finding Categories

3
Malware Signatures
12
IoC Indicators

YARA Rules Matched

2 rules(3 hits)
postinstall network communication postinstall file manipulation

About This Extension

Language support for PhCode

Detailed Findings

3 total

YARA Rule Matches

2 rules

Indicators of Compromise

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

URLs
5
Domains
7
Strings
12

All Indicators · 12

Domain
detected Domain: schemas.openxmlformats.org

XIOC detected Domain: schemas.openxmlformats.org

extracted_from_files

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

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

extracted_from_files

URL
detected URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/martinring/tmlanguage/master/tmlanguage.json

XIOC detected URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/martinring/tmlanguage/master/tmlanguage.json

extracted_from_files

URL
detected URL: http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/vsx-schema/2011

XIOC detected URL: http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/vsx-schema/2011

extracted_from_files

URL
detected URL: http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/vsx-schema-design/2011

XIOC detected URL: http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/vsx-schema-design/2011

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: keepachangelog.com

XIOC detected Domain: keepachangelog.com

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: source.ph

XIOC detected Domain: source.ph

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: raw.githubusercontent.com

XIOC detected Domain: raw.githubusercontent.com

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: schemas.microsoft.com

XIOC detected Domain: schemas.microsoft.com

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: readme.md

XIOC detected Domain: readme.md

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: changelog.md

XIOC detected Domain: changelog.md

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

extracted_from_files

Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

PhCode is a Visual Studio Code Marketplace extension published by Phoneguytech75. Version 1.0.0 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 32.98/100 (LOW risk) based on 15 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: 3 finding(s)
  • Medium: 12 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

PhCode is published by Phoneguytech75 on the Visual Studio Code Marketplace marketplace. The extension has approximately 382 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