FlashGBX

v5.0 safe
3.0
Low Risk

Reads and writes Game Boy and Game Boy Advance cartridge data

🤖 AI Analysis

Final verdict: SAFE

The FlashGBX package presents a low risk profile with no detected network calls, minimal shell execution, and no signs of obfuscation or credential harvesting. The metadata suggests a new or less active account, but the lack of malicious indicators supports a 'safe' classification.

  • No network calls detected.
  • Minimal shell execution limited to system checks.
  • No obfuscation or credential harvesting patterns.
Per-check LLM notes
  • Network: No network calls detected, which is normal and not indicative of malicious activity.
  • Shell: Shell execution appears to be limited to checking system settings on Windows and macOS, which seems benign and likely related to functionality rather than malicious intent.
  • Obfuscation: No obfuscation patterns detected, indicating low risk of malicious intent.
  • Credentials: No credential harvesting patterns detected, suggesting safe handling of secrets and credentials.
  • Metadata: The author has only one package, indicating a new or less active account which may warrant further investigation.

🔬 Heuristic Checks

Outbound Network Calls

No suspicious network call patterns found

Code Obfuscation

No obfuscation patterns detected

Shell / Subprocess Execution score 4.0

Found 2 shell execution pattern(s)

  • orm.system() == "Windows": os.system("color") elif platform.system() == "Darwin": macos_vers
  • : try: defaults_output = subprocess.check_output( ["defaults", "read", "-g", "AppleLanguages"], stder
Credential Harvesting

No credential harvesting patterns detected

Typosquatting

No typosquatting candidates detected

Registered Email Domain

No author email provided

Suspicious Page Links

All external links appear legitimate

Git Repository History

Repository Lesserkuma/FlashGBX appears legitimate

Maintainer History score 2.0

1 maintainer concern(s) found

  • Author "Lesserkuma" appears to have only 1 package on PyPI (new or inactive account)
Known CVE Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities found in OSV database.

💡 AI App Starter Prompt

Use this prompt to build a project with FlashGBX
Create a fully-functional mini-application using the Python package 'FlashGBX' that serves as a tool for Game Boy and Game Boy Advance enthusiasts. This application should allow users to manage their ROM files by reading, writing, and modifying cartridge data.

### Step-by-Step Instructions:
1. **Setup**: Begin by installing the necessary packages including FlashGBX and any additional dependencies required for file handling and GUI.
2. **File Handling**: Implement functionality to load Game Boy and Game Boy Advance ROM files. Ensure the application can read metadata such as game title, version, and other relevant information.
3. **Metadata Editor**: Develop a user-friendly interface for editing metadata. Users should be able to modify game titles, version numbers, and other pertinent details.
4. **Save Functionality**: After editing, provide an option to save changes back to the ROM file or export as a new file.
5. **Advanced Features**: Consider adding advanced features like checksum verification, support for different ROM formats, and error handling for corrupted files.
6. **User Interface**: Design a clean and intuitive graphical user interface using a library like PyQt or Tkinter.
7. **Documentation**: Write comprehensive documentation explaining how to use the application, its features, and troubleshooting common issues.

### Utilizing FlashGBX:
- Use FlashGBX to read and parse ROM files, extracting and displaying metadata.
- Leverage FlashGBX's write capabilities to apply user modifications back to the ROM files.
- Explore the full suite of FlashGBX functionalities to ensure robust and accurate handling of Game Boy and Game Boy Advance data.