AI Analysis
Final verdict: SUSPICIOUS
The package exhibits medium risk due to its network and shell execution capabilities, despite lacking obfuscation and credential harvesting mechanisms. The maintainer's limited history adds to the suspicion.
- High network risk
- High shell execution risk
- Maintainer with limited package history
Per-check LLM notes
- Network: The presence of network connection establishment suggests potential remote command capabilities.
- Shell: Executing external scripts via subprocess.run indicates possible unauthorized system modifications or actions.
- Obfuscation: No obfuscation patterns detected, indicating low risk.
- Credentials: No credential harvesting patterns detected, indicating low risk.
- Metadata: The maintainer has only one package and no associated GitHub repository, which could indicate a less established or potentially suspicious account.
Heuristic Checks
Outbound Network Calls
score 1.5
Found 1 network call pattern(s)
.connect() client.socket.connect((self.ip,self.port)) self.communication = client
Code Obfuscation
No obfuscation patterns detected
Shell / Subprocess Execution
score 2.0
Found 1 shell execution pattern(s)
r"/JVLMotor", "") subprocess.run(["python", update_firmware_path,
Credential Harvesting
No credential harvesting patterns detected
Typosquatting
No typosquatting candidates detected
Registered Email Domain
Email domain looks legitimate: jvl.dk
Suspicious Page Links
All external links appear legitimate
Git Repository History
No GitHub repository linked
No GitHub repository link found
Maintainer History
score 2.0
1 maintainer concern(s) found
Author "JVL A/S" 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 JVLMotor
Create a Python-based mini-application that controls a JVL motor using the 'JVLMotor' package. This application will serve as a simple yet effective tool for users who need to interact with JVL motors over various communication protocols such as Modbus RTU or CANopen. Your task is to design an application that allows users to connect to a JVL motor, set its speed and direction, and monitor its status in real-time. Step 1: Set up the environment - Install Python and necessary libraries including 'JVLMotor'. - Ensure you have the correct hardware setup, including the motor and any required communication interfaces. Step 2: Implement connection handling - Use the 'JVLMotor' package to establish a connection with the JVL motor via the chosen protocol. - Develop functions to handle connection errors and reconnection attempts gracefully. Step 3: Motor control functionality - Create a function to set the motor's speed within a specified range. - Implement another function to change the motor's direction (forward/reverse). - Ensure these commands are sent correctly to the motor using the appropriate protocol methods provided by 'JVLMotor'. Step 4: Status monitoring - Write code to periodically fetch the current status of the motor from the 'JVLMotor' package. - Display the motor's RPM, temperature, and any other relevant parameters on the console or a graphical interface. Suggested Features: - Command line interface for easy access to motor control functions. - Graphical user interface (GUI) built with Tkinter or PyQt for a more user-friendly experience. - Logging system to record all actions and statuses for troubleshooting purposes. - Support for multiple motors connected via different ports or addresses. The 'JVLMotor' package should be utilized throughout the project to ensure seamless interaction with the JVL motor, leveraging its capabilities for efficient and reliable motor control and monitoring.