CRX aminer

Version 2026.2.25.1 View in Chrome Web Store

Last scanned: about 11 hours ago

Extension Details

Context-Aware Verdict

MEDIUM
Overall Risk
Trust Factors:

The extension appears to be incomplete or corrupted, as critical information like name, description, author, user count, and ratings are missing. This lack of basic metadata is highly unusual for legitimate extensions and raises immediate red flags about the extension's authenticity and trustworthiness.

Concerns:
- Missing essential metadata (name, description, author information) suggests potential corruption or malicious intent
- Uses outdated Manifest V2, which has weaker security protections compared to V3
- No visible permissions listed, but this could be due to incomplete data rather than actual security
- Absence of user reviews and download statistics prevents assessment of community trust
- Unknown developer makes it impossible to verify reputation or track record
- Version number format (2026.2.25.1) suggests a future date, which is suspicious
Recommendations:

Do not install or use this extension in its current state. The missing metadata and suspicious version numbering indicate this may be a corrupted, incomplete, or potentially malicious extension. If you must evaluate it, create a separate Chrome profile with no sensitive data and run it in complete isolation. Consider finding alternative extensions from verified developers with complete metadata, positive reviews, and Manifest V3 compliance. Report this extension to Chrome Web Store if encountered there.

Findings

MEDIUM
Older Manifest Version
This extension uses Manifest Version 2, which has fewer security restrictions than Manifest V3. Consider using extensions that have upgraded to V3.