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    pip installer

    Artifact:
    latest
    Extension gets all missing imports in python file and installs them using pip
    License: unknown
    Published: over 3 years ago
    Publisher: PeterSteiner
    See on Visual Studio Code

    SAFE Assessment

    Compliance

    Licenses
    No license compliance issues
    Secrets
    No sensitive information found

    Security

    Vulnerabilities
    6 severe vulnerabilities exploited
    Hardening
    No application hardening issues

    Threats

    Tampering
    No evidence of software tampering
    Malware
    No evidence of malware inclusion
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    FAQ for pip installer

    What is pip installer?

    Extension gets all missing imports in python file and installs them using pip.

    Is pip installer malicious or is it safe to use?

    The VS Code package pip installer 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 pip installer popular?

    The VS Code package pip installer ranks among the top 1000 projects in this community. It has 761K 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 pip installer once it is in my app?

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

    Did you know...

    ... that you can use ReversingLabs’ Spectra Assure platform to perform regular risk assessments of packages you develop in-house?

    We recommend continuous software safeness monitoring through CI/CD integrations and pre-release/deployment checks. In addition to basic package information found on this page our platform offers rich reports for developers and DevSecOps that help them remediate all reported issues.