AI Analysis
Final verdict: SUSPICIOUS
The package has a moderate risk score due to the use of pickling for obfuscation and the sparse metadata, raising concerns about potential hidden functionality or malicious intent.
- High obfuscation risk due to the use of pickling.
- Sparse and potentially suspicious author metadata.
Per-check LLM notes
- Network: No network calls detected, which is normal unless the package requires network interaction for its functionality.
- Shell: No shell execution patterns detected, indicating no immediate risk of executing arbitrary commands.
- Obfuscation: The code uses pickling to encode and decode functions which could be used for obfuscation purposes, potentially hiding the actual functionality of the code.
- Credentials: No patterns indicative of credential harvesting were detected.
- Metadata: The author's information is sparse and the account seems new or inactive, which raises some suspicion but not conclusive evidence of malice.
Heuristic Checks
Outbound Network Calls
No suspicious network call patterns found
Code Obfuscation
score 10.0
Found 6 obfuscation pattern(s)
f = compose(str, sum) g = pickle.loads(pickle.dumps(f)) assert f((1, 2)) == g((1, 2)) def testf = curry(map)(str) g = pickle.loads(pickle.dumps(f)) assert list(f((1, 2, 3))) == list(g((1,juxt(str, int, bool) g = pickle.loads(pickle.dumps(f)) assert f(1) == g(1) assert f.funcssert f(False) is True g = pickle.loads(pickle.dumps(f)) assert f(True) == g(True) assert f(p.__get__(1) is True p2 = pickle.loads(pickle.dumps(p)) assert p2.__get__(None) is None assdef test_flip(): flip = pickle.loads(pickle.dumps(humpy_cytoolz.functoolz.flip)) assert flip
Shell / Subprocess Execution
No shell execution patterns detected
Credential Harvesting
No credential harvesting patterns detected
Typosquatting
No typosquatting candidates detected
Registered Email Domain
score 3.0
Suspicious email domain flags: Very short email domain: pm.me>
Very short email domain: pm.me>
Suspicious Page Links
All external links appear legitimate
Git Repository History
Repository hunterhogan/Z0Z_tools appears legitimate
Maintainer History
score 4.0
2 maintainer concern(s) found
Author name is missing or very shortAuthor "" 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 Z0Z-tools
Create a Python-based utility called 'Streamline' that leverages the 'Z0Z-tools' package to enhance data processing workflows. Streamline should offer users a seamless way to manipulate, analyze, and visualize datasets efficiently. The utility should support the following key functionalities: 1. **Data Transformation**: Allow users to perform complex data transformations using functions from 'Z0Z-tools'. This includes operations like mapping, filtering, and reducing data. 2. **Documentation Generation**: Automatically generate comprehensive documentation for any custom functions or pipelines created within Streamline, ensuring that the code remains understandable and maintainable over time. 3. **Performance Optimization**: Use 'Z0Z-tools' to optimize the performance of data processing tasks, making use of parallel processing capabilities where applicable. 4. **Visualization Tools**: Integrate basic visualization tools that allow users to plot their processed data in various formats (e.g., line charts, bar graphs). 5. **User Interface**: Develop a simple command-line interface (CLI) that guides users through each step of the data processing workflow. The application should demonstrate proficiency in utilizing 'Z0Z-tools' for data manipulation and optimization, while also providing clear, well-documented outputs. Users should be able to input raw data, specify transformations, and receive both processed data and visual representations as output.