List of software behaviors discovered with static code analysis.
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Contains URLs that link to interesting file formats.1
network
Prevalence in npm community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
5 packages
found in
Top 100
39 packages
found in
Top 1k
536 packages
found in
Top 10k
115.13k packages
in community
Executes files during installation or upon launch.1
execution
Prevalence in npm community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
95 packages
found in
Top 100
726 packages
found in
Top 1k
7488 packages
found in
Top 10k
4.56M packages
in community
Creates a process.3
execution
Prevalence in npm community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
15 packages
found in
Top 100
52 packages
found in
Top 1k
615 packages
found in
Top 10k
153.81k packages
in community
Connects through HTTP.3
network
Prevalence in npm community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
13 packages
found in
Top 100
59 packages
found in
Top 1k
1107 packages
found in
Top 10k
472.06k packages
in community
Contains Unicode-escaped characters that are otherwise printable.2
evasion
Prevalence in npm community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
8 packages
found in
Top 100
60 packages
found in
Top 1k
606 packages
found in
Top 10k
130.36k packages
in community
Converts binary data to its string representation, commonly used in obfuscation.3
packer
Prevalence in npm community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
40 packages
found in
Top 100
305 packages
found in
Top 1k
3796 packages
found in
Top 10k
1.13M packages
in community
Writes to files.10
file
Prevalence in npm community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
29 packages
found in
Top 100
113 packages
found in
Top 1k
1621 packages
found in
Top 10k
581.73k packages
in community
Removes listeners for a specified event.2
behavior
Prevalence in npm community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
8 packages
found in
Top 100
36 packages
found in
Top 1k
442 packages
found in
Top 10k
59.06k packages
in community
Emits an event, effectively calling each of the registered listeners for that event.3
behavior
Prevalence in npm community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
12 packages
found in
Top 100
66 packages
found in
Top 1k
703 packages
found in
Top 10k
121.87k packages
in community
Adds a one-time listener function for a specified event.9
behavior
Prevalence in npm community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
9 packages
found in
Top 100
46 packages
found in
Top 1k
476 packages
found in
Top 10k
67.85k packages
in community
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