github.com / tw93

tw93/Pake

Rust·255 files·commit 88bdbbf·scanned 9d ago·cached ✓

15/100

LOW RISK

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

score capped at 15 — 60,921+ stars — findings likely false positives

verdict accurate?

60,921 stars

44% file coverage

CLI tool detected

threat-state: lowlive

FINDINGS ░▒▓

warningRust unsafe blockunsafe blocks bypass Rust's memory safety guarantees. Malware uses them for raw pointer manipulation, shellcode injection, or calling dangerous foreign functions.src-tauri/src/app/cert.rs

        ) {
            unsafe {
                let space: *mut AnyObject = msg_send![challenge, protectionSpace];
                if space.is_null() {

criticalRust process Command usagestd::process::Command can execute arbitrary shell commands. Malware uses it to drop payloads, exfiltrate data, or establish persistence.src-tauri/src/app/menu.rs

fn copy_text_to_pasteboard(text: &str) {
    let Ok(mut child) = Command::new("pbcopy").stdin(Stdio::piped()).spawn() else {
        return;
    };

    }
    unsafe {
        if back {
            let _: *mut AnyObject = msg_send![ptr, goBack];

    // can register Pake's IPC handler and scripts once on the new webview.
    let controller = unsafe { WKUserContentController::new(mtm) };
    unsafe {
        features

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.icns2png.py

except ImportError:
    os.system("pip install Pillow")
    from PIL import Image

criticalFunction() constructor detectednew Function() is equivalent to eval() and can execute arbitrary code strings.tests/unit/combine.test.ts

    // Compiles only if the arrow function and its call are both closed.
    expect(() => new Function(result)).not.toThrow();
    expect(result).toContain("addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded'");
  })...

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

warningHigh-entropy string literalsFound 18 long strings with high Shannon entropy. This is common in obfuscated payloads that hide URLs, keys, or bytecode.tests/index.js+3

warningHigh-entropy string literalsFound 3 long strings with high Shannon entropy. This is common in obfuscated payloads that hide URLs, keys, or bytecode.bin/helpers/merge.ts+3

warningHigh-entropy string literalsFound 3 long strings with high Shannon entropy. This is common in obfuscated payloads that hide URLs, keys, or bytecode.src-tauri/src/inject/event.js+3

warningFlattened or dead control flowDetected switch(true), dead if branches, or deeply nested ternaries — patterns used by obfuscators to hide execution order.src-tauri/src/inject/event.js+3

warningFlattened or dead control flowDetected switch(true), dead if branches, or deeply nested ternaries — patterns used by obfuscators to hide execution order.src-tauri/src/inject/find.js+3

warningFlattened or dead control flowDetected switch(true), dead if branches, or deeply nested ternaries — patterns used by obfuscators to hide execution order.tests/unit/cli-options.test.ts+3

infoAuthor has no other public repositoriesGitHub user "github-actions[bot]" has no other public repositories, common for burner accounts used in scams.+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.

112 files scanned @ 88bdbbf | 8/20/2026 | heuristic scan — always review manually

risk by category

code execution25

network & exfiltration0

file system access0

obfuscation15

supply chain2

owasp / injection0

telemetry

files 112/255rules hit 14engine v5commit 88bdbbf

github

tw93/Pake

🤱🏻 Turn any webpage into a desktop app with one command.

Rust

60921

12490

1415d

255 files

112 scanned(44%)

88bdbbf

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