github.com / sensepost

sensepost/gowitness

Go·156 files·commit a23603d·scanned 7m ago·cached ✓

25/100

LOW RISK

Minor findings consistent with the project type. Nothing reachable from install hooks.

score capped at 25 — 4,521 stars — findings likely legitimate code patterns

verdict accurate?

threat-state: lowlive

FINDINGS ░▒▓

infoSuspicious files are not reachable from entry pointsFlagged files exist but are not imported by any entry point. They may be dead code, tests, or attack payloads triggered by another mechanism.+2

criticalBrowser credential store accessAccessing Chrome, Firefox, Edge, or Brave profile directories to steal cookies, passwords, and session tokens.cmd/scan.go

	scanCmd.PersistentFlags().StringVar(&opts.Chrome.Proxy, "chrome-proxy", "", "An HTTP/SOCKS5 proxy server to use. Specify the proxy using this format: proto://address:port")
	scanCmd.PersistentFlags()...

+10

criticalBrowser credential store accessAccessing Chrome, Firefox, Edge, or Brave profile directories to steal cookies, passwords, and session tokens.pkg/runner/options.go

	// throwaway temporary one. Point this at an existing profile (for
	// example ~/.config/google-chrome) to reuse logged in sessions.
	// When empty, a fresh temporary directory is created per run and...

+10

warningHigh-entropy string literalsFound 5 long strings with high Shannon entropy. This is common in obfuscated payloads that hide URLs, keys, or bytecode.web/ui/src/components/ui/chart.tsx+3

warningFlattened or dead control flowDetected switch(true), dead if branches, or deeply nested ternaries — patterns used by obfuscators to hide execution order.web/ui/src/components/ui/chart.tsx+3

warningHigh-entropy string literalsFound 3 long strings with high Shannon entropy. This is common in obfuscated payloads that hide URLs, keys, or bytecode.web/ui/src/components/ui/toast.tsx+3

warningHigh-entropy string literalsFound 4 long strings with high Shannon entropy. This is common in obfuscated payloads that hide URLs, keys, or bytecode.web/ui/src/pages/submit/Submit.tsx+3

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.

126 files scanned @ a23603d | 9/25/2026 | heuristic scan — always review manually

risk by category

code execution2

network & exfiltration0

file system access20

obfuscation12

supply chain0

owasp / injection0

telemetry

files 126/156rules hit 7engine v6commit a23603d

github

sensepost/gowitness

🔍 gowitness - a golang, web screenshot utility using Chrome Headless

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156 files

126 scanned(81%)

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architecture░▒▓

entry (2) flagged (5) pkg (152)

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