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Christmas everywhere is red

Version 1.0 View in Chrome Web Store

Last scanned: about 1 month ago | force re-scan

Extension Details

Rating: 4.5 ★

Users: 37

Context-Aware Verdict

MEDIUM

Overall Risk

Trust Factors:

The extension has a very small user base of only 37 users, which provides limited validation of its safety and functionality. While it maintains a decent 4.5-star rating, the extremely low adoption rate raises questions about its reliability and trustworthiness. The lack of detailed developer information makes it difficult to assess the creator's credibility or track record. The absence of a last updated date is concerning as it suggests the extension may not be actively maintained.

Concerns:

The primary concern is the extremely limited user base combined with missing developer information, which makes it difficult to verify the extension's legitimacy. The vague name "Christmas everywhere is red" doesn't clearly indicate what functionality the extension provides, creating uncertainty about its actual purpose. The lack of transparency regarding the developer's identity or contact information is a red flag for any browser extension.

Recommendations:

Given the low user count and limited transparency, consider running this extension in a separate Chrome profile to isolate any potential risks from your main browsing environment. Before installation, try to research the extension further or look for similar functionality from more established developers with larger user bases. Monitor the extension's behavior closely after installation and remove it immediately if you notice any unexpected activity or changes to your browsing experience.

Findings

Raw Manifest

{
  "name": "Christmas everywhere is red",
  "theme": {
    "tints": {
      "buttons": [
        0,
        0,
        0.44
      ]
    },
    "colors": {
      "frame": [
        222,
        225,
        230
      ],
      "toolbar": [
        255,
        255,
        255
      ],
      "ntp_link": [
        6,
        55,
        116
      ],
      "ntp_text": [
        0,
        0,
        0
      ],
      "tab_text": [
        60,
        64,
        67
      ],
      "bookmark_text": [
        60,
        64,
        67
      ],
      "ntp_background": [
        255,
        255,
        255
      ],
      "button_background": [
        0,
        0,
        0,
        0
      ],
      "tab_background_text": [
        60,
        64,
        67
      ]
    },
    "images": {
      "theme_frame": "images/theme_frame.png",
      "theme_toolbar": "images/theme_toolbar.png",
      "theme_ntp_background": "images/theme_ntp_background.png",
      "theme_tab_background": "images/theme_tab_background.png"
    },
    "properties": {
      "ntp_background_repeat": "no-repeat",
      "ntp_background_alignment": "bottom"
    }
  },
  "version": "1.0",
  "update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx",
  "description": "",
  "manifest_version": 3
}

by ✦ Astarte

Christmas everywhere is red

Extension Details

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Security Analysis Details

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Raw Manifest

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