List of software behaviors discovered with static code analysis.
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Executes files during installation or upon launch.1
execution
Prevalence in Visual Studio Code community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
94 packages
found in
Top 100
837 packages
found in
Top 1k
6746 packages
found in
Top 10k
87.76k packages
in community
Registers a listener that can execute code when the state of visible text editors is changed.2
execution
Prevalence in Visual Studio Code community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
60 packages
found in
Top 100
437 packages
found in
Top 1k
2109 packages
found in
Top 10k
11.61k packages
in community
Enumerates files in a given directory.1
search
Prevalence in Visual Studio Code community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
81 packages
found in
Top 100
654 packages
found in
Top 1k
4036 packages
found in
Top 10k
25.09k packages
in community
Converts binary data to its string representation, commonly used in obfuscation.1
packer
Prevalence in Visual Studio Code community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
89 packages
found in
Top 100
771 packages
found in
Top 1k
5560 packages
found in
Top 10k
43.56k packages
in community
Accesses the file system.2
file
Prevalence in Visual Studio Code community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
85 packages
found in
Top 100
660 packages
found in
Top 1k
4505 packages
found in
Top 10k
32.48k packages
in community
The VS Code extension has an activation function that executes code.2
execution
Prevalence in Visual Studio Code community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
83 packages
found in
Top 100
636 packages
found in
Top 1k
4818 packages
found in
Top 10k
69.19k packages
in community
Accesses a previously opened file in VS Code.2
file
Prevalence in Visual Studio Code community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
80 packages
found in
Top 100
642 packages
found in
Top 1k
4406 packages
found in
Top 10k
35.64k packages
in community
Uses the VS Code "workspace" namespace for managing the current workspace.2
execution
Prevalence in Visual Studio Code community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
88 packages
found in
Top 100
746 packages
found in
Top 1k
5528 packages
found in
Top 10k
47.53k packages
in community
Uses the VS Code "window" namespace for managing the current editor window and UI components.2
execution
Prevalence in Visual Studio Code community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
91 packages
found in
Top 100
766 packages
found in
Top 1k
5901 packages
found in
Top 10k
81.35k packages
in community
Uses the VS Code "languages" namespace for managing language-specific editor features.2
execution
Prevalence in Visual Studio Code community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
78 packages
found in
Top 100
575 packages
found in
Top 1k
3287 packages
found in
Top 10k
20.38k packages
in community
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