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Scan
bf32750d-2326-42ed-9ac3-3b2fd179a2a2
Artifact
842bf9abd3eb…62bf45de
Analysis Report

YAML

redhat.vscode-yaml@1.25.2026082008

Completed analysis for this exact extension version. Use the summary below to decide what your team should do next.

Scan resultDo not install

Prevent execution pending review: high-confidence abuse-chain evidence matched (remote-vsix-install-chain). This is a preventive policy decision, not a confirmed-malicious label.

Required action
Do not install this version
Export evidence
Decision nowPrevent execution pending review: high-confidence abuse-chain evidence matched (remote-vsix-install-chain). This is a preventive policy decision, not a confirmed-malicious label.Exact artifact only
Actionable evidence19 contextual notes
Capabilities6Observed powers, not intent
Coverage100%Executable-file coverage
Package scope408 dependencies
redhatvs-marketplaceVersion 1.25.2026082008
Security brief

This exact artifact should not be installed.

Inspect the evidence that supports this do-not-install policy decision.

What changed

Prevent execution pending review: high-confidence abuse-chain evidence matched (remote-vsix-install-chain). This is a preventive policy decision, not a confirmed-malicious label.

Why it matters

This result applies only to the scanned artifact SHA-256, not to future releases or a publisher generally.

Recommended action

Do not install this exact artifact. Record an exception only with accountable approval.

Analysis limits

Required analysis completed for this exact artifact; evidence remains scoped to scanner coverage.

  1. 1Artifact boundExtension, version, hash, and scan identity fixed
  2. 2Analysis checkedExecutable-file coverage
  3. 3Evidence grouped1 actionable · 9 contextual
  4. 4Policy appliedExact-release ruleset evaluated
  5. 5Do not installCurrent decision for this artifact
99/100Do not install

Diagnostic risk index for this exact artifact — not a probability of malice.

OutcomeDo not install

Policy result for this exact artifact

Executable-file coverage
100

7/7 required analyzers completed

Malware signal
0

Diagnostic index, not probability

Evidence groups1

9 contextual notes kept separate

Capabilities6

Power describes access, not intent

Why this outcome

1 evidence group support this do-not-install decision.

Prevent execution pending review: high-confidence abuse-chain evidence matched (remote-vsix-install-chain). This is a preventive policy decision, not a confirmed-malicious label.

Exact artifact842bf9abd3eb24ace6bc482127ed8ae44a6759036dfaa4055c78599662bf45de

Build ebc6ba89193a · ruleset 2026.08.21-obfuscated-bundle.1

Evidence supporting this decision
HIGH
Code downloads a VSIX, writes it locally, and invokes the IDE extension installer without visible integrity verification.

2 observed locations · review evidence