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cargo/windows-sys@0.60.2 is a AI-detected potential code anomaly.
Notes: This is a standard, albeit large, FFI binding layer for Windows Filter Manager APIs. There is no self-contained malicious logic or data exfiltration. The primary risk is operational: downstream code could misuse these APIs to install or manipulate minifilters or IPC with kernel components. No hardcoded secrets or obfuscated code detected. Recommend restricting surface area via feature flags, providing safe wrappers, and adding thorough input validation and usage guidelines for consuming code.
Next steps: Take a moment to review the security alert
above. Review the linked package source code to understand the potential
risk. Ensure the package is not malicious before proceeding. If you're
unsure how to proceed, reach out to your security team or ask the Socket
team for help at support@socket.dev.
Suggestion: An AI system found a low-risk anomaly in this package. It may still be fine to use, but you should check that it is safe before proceeding.
Mark the package as acceptable risk. To ignore this alert only
in this pull request, reply with the comment
@SocketSecurity ignore cargo/windows-sys@0.60.2. You can
also ignore all packages with @SocketSecurity ignore-all.
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