@1.8.11The security check before you click Install.
Downloads and ratings tell you what's popular. GuardRails shows you what you're installing—before it reaches your editor.
marketplace / extension / 1.8.11 Published@1.8.11@1.8.11Worth a closer look
The extension exposes sensitive capabilities or non-confirmed risk evidence that needs context.
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The name stays the same. The behavior may not.
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Compare extension releases- Reads project files
- Provides editor commands
- Reads project files
- Runs terminal commands New
- Opens network connections New
The marketplace grew. So did the reasons to look closer.
Most extensions are useful. The scale of the ecosystem simply makes downloads and ratings an incomplete security signal.
Nearly 4× in ten months
installs across two AI extensions reported to be silently exfiltrating source code.
A result worth opening.
One current GuardRails result, tied to the analyzed release—not a fictional marketing alert.
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@1.8.11The extension exposes sensitive capabilities or non-confirmed risk evidence that needs context.
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When a new release changes what an extension can do, GuardRails brings that decision back into view.
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