DANGER
malware detected
github.com / deafdudecomputers
deafdudecomputers/ PalworldSaveTools
Python·3268 files·commit 3cc96c7·scanned 4m ago·cached ✓
70/100
DANGEROUS
Sensitive capability combinations reachable from entry points. Do not run without review.
This repository contains patterns associated with malware. Do NOT run this code.
verdict accurate?
7% file coverage
threat-state: dangerouslive
FINDINGS ░▒▓
warningPython subprocess / os.system usageos.system() or subprocess with shell=True / suspicious commands can execute arbitrary shell commands. Plain pip/package installs are usually benign.scripts/scrs/update_game_data.py
shutil.rmtree(VENV_DIR, ignore_errors=True)
result = subprocess.run(['uv', 'venv', str(VENV_DIR)])
if result.returncode != 0:
print('Failed to create venv')+4criticalPython dynamic code executioneval(), exec() or compile() on untrusted input can execute arbitrary code. Common in Python malware for running obfuscated payloads.src/palworld_aio/widgets/scrollable_context_menu.py
def exec(self, pos):
return self.exec_(pos)
+7warningPython subprocess / os.system usageos.system() or subprocess with shell=True / suspicious commands can execute arbitrary shell commands. Plain pip/package installs are usually benign.src/palworld_xgp_import/gamepass_manager.py
def _run_powershell(script: str) -> subprocess.CompletedProcess:
return subprocess.run(
['powershell', '-NoProfile', '-NonInteractive', '-Command', script],
capture_output=True, te...+4warningExtremely long lines (>1000 chars)Very long lines in source files (not minified bundles) can hide malicious code.src/palsav/palsav/commands/auto_update.py+4
warningExtremely long lines (>1000 chars)Very long lines in source files (not minified bundles) can hide malicious code.src/palsav/palsav/paltypes.py+4
warningExtremely long lines (>1000 chars)Very long lines in source files (not minified bundles) can hide malicious code.src/palsav/palsav/rawdata/map_concrete_model.py+4
warningHigh-entropy string literalsFound 8 long strings with high Shannon entropy. This is common in obfuscated payloads that hide URLs, keys, or bytecode.src/bootup.py+3
warningHigh-entropy string literalsFound 18 long strings with high Shannon entropy. This is common in obfuscated payloads that hide URLs, keys, or bytecode.src/loading_manager.py+3
warningHigh-entropy string literalsFound 5 long strings with high Shannon entropy. This is common in obfuscated payloads that hide URLs, keys, or bytecode.src/palsav/palsav/commands/auto_update.py+3
warningFlattened or dead control flowDetected switch(true), dead if branches, or deeply nested ternaries — patterns used by obfuscators to hide execution order.src/palsav/palsav/commands/diag.py+3
infoSuspicious file in repoExecutable file (build_interactively.cmd) in repositorybuild/build_interactively.cmd+2
infoSuspicious file in repoVery large source file (6972KB) — could contain obfuscated payloadresources/game_data/breedingdata.json+2
Scores are heuristics. A “safe” verdict means no known-malicious patterns were found — clever malware can look boring. Wrong verdict? Flag it above; confirmed false positives become regression tests.
244 files scanned @ 3cc96c7 | 9/25/2026 | heuristic scan — always review manually
risk by category
code execution17
network & exfiltration0
file system access0
obfuscation15
supply chain15
owasp / injection0
telemetry
files 244/3268rules hit 14engine v6commit 3cc96c7
github
deafdudecomputers/PalworldSaveTools
PalworldSaveTools - A comprehensive toolkit designed to fix, transfer, edit, and manage your Palworld save files with ease.
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