byted-kickart-game-replicator
Audited by Socket on Jul 30, 2026
2 alerts found:
AnomalySecurityNo strong evidence of intentional malware (no eval/exec, no subprocess, no hardcoded secrets or obvious backdoor logic) is present in this fragment. However, there are two significant security concerns: (1) potentially unsafe filesystem path construction using unsanitized group/media_id leading to plausible path traversal and arbitrary read/write/delete within the permissions of the running process; and (2) sys.path.append modifying import resolution, enabling import shadowing if the filesystem/runtime environment is attacker-influenced. Remote uploading occurs via delegated client/uploader calls, but domain/endpoint details and intent are not visible here; review dependent networking/auth modules for further confirmation.
No direct malware is demonstrated in this fragment, but it contains critically unsafe credential-handling instructions. Most notably, it explicitly instructs echoing secret-key values to stdout/stderr (a common path to leakage via logs/CI/terminal history) and recommends collecting AK/SK via chat before exporting them into the environment. It also references caching an auth token to /tmp without discussing permission hardening. Treat this guidance as high risk and do not follow it without removing secret-printing, avoiding chat-based secret submission, and reviewing the helper script’s behavior and token cache protections.