List of software behaviors discovered with static code analysis.
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Count
Category
Modifies file/directory permissions.15
permissions
Prevalence in Visual Studio Code community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
65 packages
found in
Top 100
535 packages
found in
Top 1k
2853 packages
found in
Top 10k
14133 packages
in community
Contains URLs related to banking and monetary institutions.1
network
Prevalence in Visual Studio Code community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
15 packages
found in
Top 100
110 packages
found in
Top 1k
397 packages
found in
Top 10k
2369 packages
in community
Changes file ownership.7
file
Prevalence in Visual Studio Code community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
42 packages
found in
Top 100
313 packages
found in
Top 1k
1548 packages
found in
Top 10k
7212 packages
in community
Might contain potentially obfuscated code or data.47
anomaly
Prevalence in Visual Studio Code community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
85 packages
found in
Top 100
673 packages
found in
Top 1k
4329 packages
found in
Top 10k
28768 packages
in community
Encodes data using the Base64 algorithm.24
packer
Prevalence in Visual Studio Code community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
81 packages
found in
Top 100
631 packages
found in
Top 1k
3887 packages
found in
Top 10k
24357 packages
in community
Decodes data using the Base64 algorithm.13
packer
Prevalence in Visual Studio Code community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
73 packages
found in
Top 100
573 packages
found in
Top 1k
3170 packages
found in
Top 10k
17492 packages
in community
Opens a UDP connection to a remote server.1
network
Prevalence in Visual Studio Code community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
14 packages
found in
Top 100
171 packages
found in
Top 1k
564 packages
found in
Top 10k
3053 packages
in community
Opens a TCP connection to a remote server.9
network
Prevalence in Visual Studio Code community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
76 packages
found in
Top 100
599 packages
found in
Top 1k
3178 packages
found in
Top 10k
16700 packages
in community
Opens URLs during installation or upon launch.4
network
Prevalence in Visual Studio Code community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
47 packages
found in
Top 100
303 packages
found in
Top 1k
1634 packages
found in
Top 10k
8176 packages
in community
Contains URLs that link to raw files on GitHub.13
network
Prevalence in Visual Studio Code community
Behavior often found in this community (Common)
78 packages
found in
Top 100
618 packages
found in
Top 1k
4203 packages
found in
Top 10k
27868 packages
in community
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