algovoi-reference-agent

v0.1.0 suspicious
5.0
Medium Risk

Apache 2.0 reference implementation of an agent that emits an AlgoVoi settlement-attestation-v1 receipt for a Base chain transaction. End-to-end worked example demonstrating the AlgoVoi-authored substrate discipline.

🤖 AI Analysis

Final verdict: SUSPICIOUS

The package exhibits some concerning metadata risks such as a lack of maintainer history and minimal repository engagement, suggesting potential issues with transparency and accountability.

  • metadata risk of 6/10
  • lack of maintainer history
  • minimal repository engagement
Per-check LLM notes
  • Network: No network calls detected, which is normal unless the package requires internet access for its functionality.
  • Shell: No shell execution patterns detected, indicating no immediate signs of executing system commands.
  • Obfuscation: Base64 decoding is commonly used for data encoding and not necessarily indicative of malicious activity.
  • Credentials: No patterns indicating credential harvesting were detected.
  • Metadata: The package shows several red flags including lack of maintainer history, minimal repository engagement, and a new account with limited activity.

📦 Package Quality Overall: Medium (5.0/10)

✦ High Test Suite 9.0

Test suite present — 2 test file(s) found

  • Test runner config found: pyproject.toml
  • 2 test file(s) detected (e.g. test_agent.py)
◈ Medium Documentation 5.0

Some documentation present

  • Detailed PyPI description (4210 chars)
○ Low Contributing Guide 4.0

No contributing guide or governance files found

  • Development Status classifier >= Beta
◈ Medium Type Annotations 5.0

Partial type annotation coverage

  • 11 type-annotated function signatures detected in source
○ Low Multiple Contributors 2.0

Single-author or unverifiable project

  • 1 unique contributor(s) across 6 commits in chopmob-cloud/algovoi-reference-agent
  • Single author with few commits — possibly a personal or throwaway project

🔬 Heuristic Checks

Outbound Network Calls

No suspicious network call patterns found

Code Obfuscation score 2.0

Found 1 obfuscation pattern(s)

  • b64: expected_bytes = base64.b64decode(expected_b64) assert actual_bytes == expected_bytes,
Shell / Subprocess Execution

No shell execution patterns detected

Credential Harvesting

No credential harvesting patterns detected

Typosquatting

No typosquatting candidates detected

Registered Email Domain

Email domain looks legitimate: gmail.com>

Suspicious Page Links

All external links appear legitimate

Git Repository History score 2.5

Git history flags: Repository has zero stars and zero forks

  • Repository has zero stars and zero forks
Maintainer History score 6.0

3 maintainer concern(s) found

  • Only one version has ever been released — brand new package
  • Author name is missing or very short
  • Author "" 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 algovoi-reference-agent
Create a Python-based mini-application that integrates with the 'algovoi-reference-agent' package to facilitate the creation and verification of settlement attestations for transactions on the Base chain. This application will serve as a proof-of-concept for developers looking to understand and implement AlgoVoi's substrate discipline in their projects. Here are the steps and features your application should include:

1. **Setup Environment**: Ensure your environment is set up with Python and the necessary dependencies, including the 'algovoi-reference-agent'. You may also need to install other libraries like requests and web3.py for interacting with the Base chain.

2. **Transaction Simulation**: Develop a feature where users can simulate sending a transaction on the Base chain. This feature should generate a mock transaction object, which will later be used to emit a settlement attestation.

3. **Attestation Emission**: Utilize the 'algovoi-reference-agent' package to emit a settlement attestation-v1 receipt for the simulated transaction. This involves setting up the agent with the required configuration parameters and calling the appropriate function from the package to generate the attestation.

4. **Verification Process**: Implement a verification process where the emitted attestation can be checked against the original transaction data. This ensures the integrity and authenticity of the attestation.

5. **User Interface**: Design a simple user interface using a library like Flask to allow users to interact with the application. Users should be able to initiate a transaction simulation, view the emitted attestation, and verify its validity.

6. **Documentation and Testing**: Provide comprehensive documentation detailing the setup process, usage instructions, and any assumptions made during development. Additionally, write tests to ensure the application functions correctly under various scenarios.

Suggested Features:
- Integration with real-time blockchain events for live transaction tracking.
- Support for multiple blockchain networks beyond just the Base chain.
- Enhanced security measures for handling sensitive information.
- Detailed logging and error handling mechanisms.

By completing these steps, you'll have developed a fully-functional mini-app that not only demonstrates the capabilities of the 'algovoi-reference-agent' package but also serves as a valuable resource for developers interested in integrating similar functionalities into their own projects.

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