List of software behaviors discovered with static code analysis.
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Count
Category
Modifies file/directory permissions.4
permissions
Prevalence in PyPI community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
34 packages
found in 
Top 100
 185 packages
found in 
Top 1k
 1062 packages
found in 
Top 10k
 25867 packages
in community
Might contain potentially obfuscated code or data.4
anomaly
Prevalence in PyPI community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
13 packages
found in 
Top 100
 92 packages
found in 
Top 1k
 565 packages
found in 
Top 10k
 24963 packages
in community
Encodes data using the Base64 algorithm.2
packer
Prevalence in PyPI community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
39 packages
found in 
Top 100
 280 packages
found in 
Top 1k
 1754 packages
found in 
Top 10k
 67026 packages
in community
Contains URLs that link to raw files on GitHub.3
network
Prevalence in PyPI community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
33 packages
found in 
Top 100
 207 packages
found in 
Top 1k
 1634 packages
found in 
Top 10k
 63910 packages
in community
Contains URLs that link to interesting file formats.5
network
Prevalence in PyPI community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
75 packages
found in 
Top 100
 451 packages
found in 
Top 1k
 3488 packages
found in 
Top 10k
 109392 packages
in community
Executes files during installation or upon launch.12
execution
Prevalence in PyPI community
No behavior prevalence information at this timeCreates a process.2
execution
Prevalence in PyPI community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
68 packages
found in 
Top 100
 508 packages
found in 
Top 1k
 3570 packages
found in 
Top 10k
 165477 packages
in community
Compresses data using the GZip algorithm.2
packer
Prevalence in PyPI community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
6 packages
found in 
Top 100
 28 packages
found in 
Top 1k
 158 packages
found in 
Top 10k
 3296 packages
in community
Contains IP addresses.4
network
Prevalence in PyPI community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
67 packages
found in 
Top 100
 520 packages
found in 
Top 1k
 3993 packages
found in 
Top 10k
 158349 packages
in community
Contains URLs with unusual hostname lengths.9
network
Prevalence in PyPI community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
45 packages
found in 
Top 100
 236 packages
found in 
Top 1k
 1417 packages
found in 
Top 10k
 44633 packages
in community
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