socksv2.7.1

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License: Permissive (MIT)

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Fully featured SOCKS proxy client supporting SOCKSv4, SOCKSv4a, and SOCKSv5. Includes Bind and Associate functionality.

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Risk: Vulnerabilities

1 severe vulnerabilities exploited

SAFE Assessment

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Licenses

No license compliance issues

Secrets

No sensitive information found

Security

Vulnerabilities

1 severe vulnerabilities exploited

Hardening

No application hardening issues

Threats

Tampering

No evidence of software tampering

Malware

No evidence of malware inclusion

Downloads

2.53B

Recorded Downloads Since 2021

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FAQ for socks

What is socks?

Fully featured SOCKS proxy client supporting SOCKSv4, SOCKSv4a, and SOCKSv5. Includes Bind and Associate functionality. For more information about this package, visit its homepage.

Is socks malicious or is it safe to use?

The npm package socks was scanned for malware, software tampering, risky behaviors, exposed secrets and known vulnerabilities. The package contains risks, and the analysis results should be reviewed before it is downloaded and used. Visit the Issues and Behaviors sections of the analysis for more details.

Is socks popular?

The npm package socks ranks among the top 1000 projects in this community. It has 3B recorded downloads. A package's popularity is not a good indicator of its safety, visit the SAFE Assessment section to see the full analysis of package deployment risk categories.

How do I secure socks once it is in my app?

Since we can't know when or where malicious attacks will happen, we recommend tracking how socks behaviors change over multiple software releases. By adopting differential analysis in your release process, you can detect unexpected changes to a socks version, which can prevent advanced software supply chain attacks. Read how our technology can help prevent future attacks similar to SolarWinds and 3CX.

FAQ for socks

What is socks?

Fully featured SOCKS proxy client supporting SOCKSv4, SOCKSv4a, and SOCKSv5. Includes Bind and Associate functionality. For more information about this package, visit its homepage.