babeltower-agent

v0.2.6 suspicious
6.0
Medium Risk

Reference CLI agent for the BabelTower protocol

🤖 AI Analysis

Final verdict: SUSPICIOUS

The package exhibits a moderate risk level due to high obfuscation and network risks, suggesting potential malicious intent or hidden functionality. However, lack of clear shell execution and credential harvesting patterns lowers the immediate threat level.

  • High obfuscation risk indicating possible attempts to hide malicious activities or protect sensitive data.
  • Moderate network risk with connections to external servers and localhost, raising concerns about unexpected behaviors.
Per-check LLM notes
  • Network: The package makes network calls to an external server and localhost, which may indicate unexpected behavior or potential C2 communication.
  • Shell: No shell execution patterns were detected.
  • Obfuscation: The observed pattern suggests an attempt to obfuscate private key handling, which could indicate malicious intent or an effort to protect sensitive information.
  • Credentials: No clear credential harvesting patterns were detected, but the presence of private key handling increases suspicion.
  • Metadata: The package shows low maintenance and metadata quality indicators which may suggest it could be less trustworthy.

📦 Package Quality Overall: Low (4.4/10)

✦ High Test Suite 9.0

Test suite present — 8 test file(s) found

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

Some documentation present

  • Detailed PyPI description (5936 chars)
○ Low Contributing Guide 2.0

No contributing guide or governance files found

  • No CONTRIBUTING, CODE_OF_CONDUCT, or governance files found
◈ Medium Type Annotations 5.0

Partial type annotation coverage

  • 135 type-annotated function signatures detected in source
○ Low Multiple Contributors 1.0

Unable to verify contributor count: no GitHub repository found

  • No GitHub repository linked — contributor count unavailable

🔬 Heuristic Checks

Outbound Network Calls score 6.0

Found 4 network call pattern(s)

  • = config self.http = httpx.Client( base_url=config.server_url, timeout
  • ort httpx response = httpx.post( "http://localhost:11434/api/chat",
  • gn(nonce)).decode() with httpx.Client(timeout=10) as http: response = http.post(
  • d` (with reason).""" with httpx.Client(timeout=10) as http: response = http.get(
Code Obfuscation score 2.0

Found 1 obfuscation pattern(s)

  • PrivateKey.from_private_bytes(base64.b64decode(private_key_b64)) return base64.b64encode(private_key.si
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

All external links appear legitimate

Git Repository History

No GitHub repository linked

  • No GitHub repository link found
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 babeltower-agent
Create a mini-application called 'BabelBridge' that acts as a communication bridge between two different language-speaking users using the BabelTower protocol. This application will utilize the 'babeltower-agent' package to facilitate the translation and transmission of messages between these users in real-time.

The application should include the following core features:
1. User Registration: Allow users to register and log in to the application. Users must be able to specify their preferred language during registration.
2. Real-Time Messaging: Implement a real-time messaging system where users can send messages to each other. The messages must be translated into the recipient's preferred language using the BabelTower protocol before being sent.
3. Language Detection: Automatically detect the language of incoming messages if the user has not specified their preferred language.
4. User Interface: Design a simple and intuitive user interface for sending and receiving messages.
5. Security Measures: Ensure that all communications are secure, including encryption of messages and secure storage of user credentials.

To achieve these goals, you will need to utilize the 'babeltower-agent' package to handle the translation aspect of your application. Specifically, you will use the package to set up a BabelTower agent that listens for incoming messages, translates them, and then forwards them to the appropriate recipient. Additionally, you will integrate the agent into your application's backend to ensure seamless communication and translation between users.

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