acpremote

v0.9.5 safe
4.0
Medium Risk

Generic remote WebSocket transport for ACP agents and clients.

🤖 AI Analysis

Final verdict: SAFE

The package exhibits low risk in terms of network, shell execution, obfuscation, and credential handling. However, concerns about low maintainer activity and poor metadata quality slightly elevate the risk.

  • Low maintainer activity
  • Poor metadata quality
Per-check LLM notes
  • Network: No network calls suggest the package is not attempting to communicate externally without reason.
  • Shell: No shell executions indicate the package does not invoke system commands that could pose a risk.
  • Obfuscation: No obfuscation patterns detected, indicating low risk.
  • Credentials: No credential harvesting patterns detected, indicating low risk.
  • Metadata: The package shows signs of low maintainer activity and poor metadata quality, but lacks clear indicators of malicious intent.

🔬 Heuristic Checks

Outbound Network Calls

No suspicious network call patterns found

Code Obfuscation

No obfuscation patterns detected

Shell / Subprocess Execution

No shell execution patterns detected

Credential Harvesting

No credential harvesting patterns detected

Typosquatting

No typosquatting candidates detected

Registered Email Domain

No author email provided

Suspicious Page Links score 4.0

Found 2 suspicious link(s) on the package page

  • Non-HTTPS external link: http://127.0.0.1:8080/acp`
  • Non-HTTPS external link: http://127.0.0.1:8080/healthz`
Git Repository History

Repository vcoderun/acpkit appears legitimate

Maintainer History score 6.0

3 maintainer concern(s) found

  • Author name is missing or very short
  • Author "" appears to have only 1 package on PyPI (new or inactive account)
  • Package has no PyPI classifiers (low effort / metadata quality)
Known CVE Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities found in OSV database.

💡 AI App Starter Prompt

Use this prompt to build a project with acpremote
Create a Python-based mini-application named 'WebSocketControl' that leverages the 'acpremote' package to enable remote control of various devices or systems over a WebSocket connection. This application will serve as a bridge between different ACP agents and clients, facilitating real-time communication and control functionalities. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the steps and features required for your project:

1. **Setup**: Begin by installing the 'acpremote' package using pip. Ensure you have a basic understanding of WebSocket protocols and how they facilitate real-time data exchange.
2. **Design**: Design your application to support multiple WebSocket connections simultaneously. Each connection represents a different device or system that can be controlled remotely.
3. **Features**:
   - **Device Registration**: Allow users to register their devices with unique identifiers. Devices could range from IoT gadgets to server systems.
   - **Command Execution**: Implement functionality to send commands to registered devices over the WebSocket connection. Commands could include turning devices on/off, adjusting settings, etc.
   - **Status Updates**: Enable devices to periodically send status updates back to the server, indicating their current state (e.g., operational, offline).
   - **User Interface**: Develop a simple web interface where users can manage their devices and execute commands.
4. **Utilization of 'acpremote'**:
   - Use 'acpremote' to establish and manage WebSocket connections between the server and each device.
   - Utilize its transport capabilities to securely transmit command requests and responses.
5. **Security Considerations**: Since the application deals with remote control, ensure all communications are encrypted and implement user authentication mechanisms to prevent unauthorized access.
6. **Testing**: Rigorously test your application to ensure reliability and security. Test scenarios might include simulating network disruptions, sending invalid commands, and verifying proper handling of these situations.
7. **Documentation**: Provide comprehensive documentation detailing how to set up the application, register devices, and use it effectively. Include examples and best practices for secure usage.

This project aims to showcase the versatility of the 'acpremote' package in building robust, scalable applications for remote device management and control.