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Tipli: Cashback și cupoane de reducere

Version 3.1.9 View in Chrome Web Store

Last scanned: about 4 hours ago

Extension Details

Developer: Tipli s.r.o.

Rating: 4.2 ★ (25 ratings)

Users: 10,000

Context-Aware Verdict

HIGH

Overall Risk

Trust Factors:

The extension has a moderate user base of 10,000 users and a decent rating of 4.2/5 from 25 reviews, suggesting some level of user satisfaction. The developer is identified as Tipli s.r.o., which appears to be a legitimate company offering cashback and coupon services. The extension's purpose aligns with its name and description for providing cashback and discount coupons.

Concerns:

The extension presents significant security risks due to its extensive permissions. The combination of broad host permissions (*://*/*) and content script injection across all URLs creates a powerful surveillance capability that far exceeds what's necessary for a cashback service. The webRequest permission allows interception and modification of all web traffic, which could be exploited for data harvesting or man-in-the-middle attacks. The unlimited storage permission raises concerns about potential data hoarding. While the extension targets specific shopping and search sites, the broad permissions suggest it can monitor all browsing activity.

Recommendations:

Consider running this extension in a separate Chrome profile dedicated to shopping activities only. Regularly review what data the extension collects and stores. Monitor your browsing behavior for any unusual activity. Consider alternative cashback services with more limited permissions. If you must use this extension, avoid accessing sensitive sites (banking, email, social media) while it's active. Regularly check for updates and review any permission changes.

Findings

HIGH

Broad Content Script Injection

This extension can inject scripts into any website. This means it could potentially read sensitive data, modify website content, or steal credentials.

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: webRequest

This extension has the webRequest permission. Can intercept and modify web requests. This could potentially be used maliciously to compromise security or privacy.

MEDIUM

Medium-Risk Permission: storage

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

MEDIUM

Medium-Risk Permission: unlimitedStorage

This extension has the unlimitedStorage permission. Can store unlimited data locally.

Security Analysis Details

Required Permissions:

storage
unlimitedStorage
webRequest

Host Permissions:

*://*/*

Embedded URLs (57 total):

http://www.w3.org/2000/svg	https://animate.style/
http://firstdonoharm.dev	https://www.tipli.cz
https://github.com/markedjs/marked	https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3986#section-3
https://marked.js.org/#/USING_ADVANCED.md#options	https://stackoverflow.com/a/5450113/806777
https://github.com/markedjs/marked.	https://www.tipli.sk
https://www.tipli.pl	https://www.tipli.ro
https://www.tiplino.hu	https://www.tipli.hr
https://www.tipli.si	https://www.tipli.bg
https://www.tipli.cz/podminky	https://www.tipli.sk/podmienky
https://www.tipli.pl/warunki	https://www.tipli.ro/conditii
https://www.tiplino.hu/feltetelek	https://www.tipli.hr/uvjeti
https://www.tipli.si/pogoji	https://www.tipli.bg/usloviya
https://developer.browser.com/extensions/storage	https://gomakethings.com
https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx	http://www.tipli.ro
https://www.google.com/	https://www.google.cz/
https://www.google.sk/	https://www.google.pl/
https://www.google.ro/	https://www.google.hu/
https://www.google.bg/	https://www.google.si/
https://www.google.hr/	https://search.seznam.cz/
https://www.zbozi.cz/	https://www.tipli.cz/obchody
https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Roboto:wght@400	https://tailwindcss.com
https://github.com/mozdevs/cssremedy/issues/4	https://github.com/tailwindcss/tailwindcss/pull/116
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=190655	https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=999088
https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=201297	https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=935729
https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=195016	https://github.com/mozilla/gecko-dev/blob/2f9eacd9d3d995c937b4251a5557d95d494c9be1/layout/style/res/forms.css#L728-L737
https://github.com/tailwindlabs/tailwindcss/issues/3300	https://github.com/mozdevs/cssremedy/issues/14
https://github.com/jensimmons/cssremedy/issues/14#issuecomment-634934210	https://bootstrap.build/app
https://codepen.io/finnhvman/pen/zpygBB	https://codepen.io/finnhvman/pen/pOeyjE
http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/interact/forms.html#h-17.13.2

Raw Manifest

{
  "name": "Tipli: Cashback și cupoane de reducere",
  "icons": {
    "16": "assets/icon16.png",
    "48": "assets/icon48.png",
    "128": "assets/icon128.png"
  },
  "action": {
    "default_icon": {
      "16": "assets/icon16.png",
      "48": "assets/icon48.png",
      "128": "assets/icon128.png"
    },
    "default_popup": "popup.html",
    "default_title": "Tipli: Cashback și cupoane de reducere"
  },
  "author": "https://www.tipli.ro",
  "version": "3.1.9",
  "background": {
    "type": "module",
    "service_worker": "background.js"
  },
  "options_ui": {
    "page": "options.html",
    "open_in_tab": false
  },
  "update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx",
  "description": "Primește cashback și cupoane de reducere pentru cumpărături online. Tipli te anunță când poți economisi.",
  "permissions": [
    "storage",
    "unlimitedStorage",
    "webRequest"
  ],
  "homepage_url": "http://www.tipli.ro",
  "content_scripts": [
    {
      "js": [
        "content.js"
      ],
      "css": [
        "roboto.css",
        "animate.min.css"
      ],
      "run_at": "document_idle",
      "matches": [
        "<all_urls>"
      ]
    },
    {
      "js": [
        "protect-content-boxes.js"
      ],
      "run_at": "document_idle",
      "matches": [
        "<all_urls>"
      ]
    },
    {
      "js": [
        "serp.js"
      ],
      "css": [
        "roboto.css",
        "serp.css"
      ],
      "run_at": "document_idle",
      "matches": [
        "https://www.google.com/*",
        "https://www.google.cz/*",
        "https://www.google.sk/*",
        "https://www.google.pl/*",
        "https://www.google.ro/*",
        "https://www.google.hu/*",
        "https://www.google.bg/*",
        "https://www.google.si/*",
        "https://www.google.hr/*",
        "https://search.seznam.cz/*",
        "https://*.heureka.sk/*",
        "https://*.heureka.cz/*",
        "https://www.zbozi.cz/*"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "host_permissions": [
    "*://*/*"
  ],
  "manifest_version": 3,
  "web_accessible_resources": [
    {
      "matches": [
        "<all_urls>"
      ],
      "resources": [
        "*"
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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Tipli: Cashback și cupoane de reducere

Extension Details

Context-Aware Verdict

Findings

Security Analysis Details

Required Permissions:

Host Permissions:

Embedded URLs (57 total):

Raw Manifest

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