setup

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Audited by Socket on Mar 6, 2026

1 alert found:

Anomaly
AnomalyLOW
SKILL.md

The code fragment describes a comprehensive bootstrap for a Python backtesting environment, including OS detection, virtual environment setup, TA-Lib system dependency handling, package installation, and environment configuration with potential API keys. The capabilities align with the stated purpose, but there are multiple security-conscious concerns: storing API keys in a plain .env file at project root (risk if committed), downloading and compiling TA-Lib from an external source (supply-chain risk if sources change or are compromised), and reliance on interactive prompts to populate sensitive data without validation or encryption. The overall footprint is coherent with a legitimate setup script, but the combination of interactive credential collection, local secret storage, and external binary fetch elevates security risk. Treat as SUSPICIOUS to HIGH risk due to credentials handling and external binary download patterns, but not clearly malicious as there is no explicit exfiltration or backdoor behavior detected in the fragment.

Confidence: 65%Severity: 60%
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Analyzed At
Mar 6, 2026, 08:53 AM
Package URL
pkg:socket/skills-sh/marketcalls%2Fvectorbt-backtesting-skills%2Fsetup%2F@c98ec2746d65e7d4a3d6493c8e380557c8001dd5