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Microsoft Bing Search with Rewards

Version 2.23 View in Chrome Web Store

Last scanned: about 7 hours ago

Extension Details

Rating: 4.4 ★ (3.6K ratings)

Users: 3,000,000

Context-Aware Verdict

HIGH

Overall Risk

Based on 5 total findings, including 3 high-risk findings.

Findings

HIGH

Broad Host Permissions

This extension has broad host permissions allowing it to access many or all websites. This could potentially be used to steal sensitive data or track browsing activity.

HIGH

High-Risk Permission: cookies

This extension has the cookies permission. Can access and modify browser cookies. This could potentially be used maliciously to compromise security or privacy.

HIGH

High-Risk Permission: management

This extension has the management permission. Can manage other extensions. This could potentially be used maliciously to compromise security or privacy.

MEDIUM

Medium-Risk Permission: notifications

This extension has the notifications permission. Can show notifications.

MEDIUM

Medium-Risk Permission: storage

This extension has the storage permission. Can store data locally.

Security Analysis Details

Required Permissions:

cookies
management
notifications
alarms
storage
scripting
declarativeNetRequest

Host Permissions:

http://*/*
https://*/*

Embedded URLs (31 total):

https://services.bingapis.com/ge-apps/api/Extension/getConfig?extensionId=	https://dc.services.visualstudio.com/v2/track
http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml	https://www.bing.com/rewards/panelflyout?partnerId=BrowserExtensions
https://www.bing.com	https://msasg.visualstudio.com/Bing_UX/_git/UUGrowth?path=%2Fprivate%2FEngagementConfig%2FDashboardConfigs%2FExtensionIdMetadata.tsv
https://www.bing.com/notifications/extension/handle?xid=	https://browserdefaults.microsoft.com/
https://www.bing.com/browserextension/rewards/firstsearchoverlay	https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2179704&xid=106&version=
https://www.bing.com/msrewards/api/v1/getuserinfo	https://www.bing.com/favicon.ico
https://www.bing.com/search?FORM=U523MF&PC=__PARAM__U523&q=	https://www.bing.com/osjson.aspx?FORM=U523DF&PC=__PARAM__U523&query=
https://www.bing.com/	https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx
https://www.bing.com/BrowserExtension/Rewards/GetNotification	https://www.bing.com/BrowserExtension/Rewards/NotificationDisplayed
https://www.bing.com/BrowserExtension/Rewards/NotificationClicked	https://www.bing.com/BrowserExtension/Rewards/NotificationClosed
https://www.bing.com/BrowserExtension/Rewards/NotificationsPermissionChanged	https://www.bing.com/explore/defaults-rewards
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/servicesagreement/	https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/privacystatement
https://www.bing.com/fd/auth/signin?action=interactive&provider=windows_live_id&return_url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.bing.com%2f%3fwlexpsignin%3d1&src=EXPLICIT	https://www.bing.com/rewardsapp/redirect?url=https%3a%2f%2faccount.microsoft.com%2frewards%2fcreateuser%3fidType%3dLiveId%26ACCEPTEDTOU%3dTRUE%26form%3dMY00IQ%26OCID%3dMY00IQ%26PUBL%3dBINGIP%26PROGRAMNAME%3dBINGFLYOUT201803%26CREA%3dMY00IQ&amp
https://chrome.google.com/	https://browserdefaults.chinacloudsites.cn/
https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2138838	https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2241056&xid=106&trackingid=
https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2128904&trackingid=

Raw Manifest

{
  "name": "__MSG_RewardsTitle__",
  "icons": {
    "16": "images/16x16.png",
    "32": "images/32x32.png",
    "48": "images/48x48.png",
    "128": "images/128x128.png"
  },
  "action": {
    "default_icon": {
      "16": "images/16x16.png",
      "32": "images/32x32.png",
      "48": "images/48x48.png",
      "128": "images/128x128.png"
    }
  },
  "version": "2.23",
  "background": {
    "type": "module",
    "service_worker": "rootServiceWorker.js"
  },
  "short_name": "__MSG_RewardsTitle__",
  "update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx",
  "description": "__MSG_RewardsDesc__",
  "permissions": [
    "cookies",
    "management",
    "notifications",
    "alarms",
    "storage",
    "scripting",
    "declarativeNetRequest"
  ],
  "default_locale": "en",
  "host_permissions": [
    "http://*/*",
    "https://*/*"
  ],
  "manifest_version": 3,
  "externally_connectable": {
    "matches": [
      "https://www.bing.com/*",
      "https://browserdefaults.microsoft.com/*"
    ]
  },
  "web_accessible_resources": [
    {
      "matches": [],
      "resources": [
        "*.png"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "chrome_settings_overrides": {
    "search_provider": {
      "is_default": true,
      "search_url": "https://www.bing.com/search?FORM=U523MF&PC=__PARAM__U523&q={searchTerms}",
      "favicon_url": "https://www.bing.com/favicon.ico",
      "suggest_url": "https://www.bing.com/osjson.aspx?FORM=U523DF&PC=__PARAM__U523&query={searchTerms}",
      "prepopulated_id": 3
    }
  }
}

by ✦ Astarte

Microsoft Bing Search with Rewards

Extension Details

Context-Aware Verdict

Findings

Security Analysis Details

Required Permissions:

Host Permissions:

Embedded URLs (31 total):

Raw Manifest

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