Is "History ADV+" on Firefox Add-ons Safe to Install?
This add-on allows user to keep track of all of the websites they visited while preserving useful metadata, such as: - focus of every tab - events associated with tab: update, remove, create - flag trackers for audible and mute - unix timestamp for all events User can access the history by clicking on add-on icon. On the add-on page user can also choose to export all history in a .csv file Known issues (soon to be resolved): - The page history becomes unresponsive and doesn't display all items - After about 68 thousand entries (averages 23 days) plugin stops recording new events
Risk Assessment
Pending0 security findings detected across all analyzers
Firefox extension requesting 2 permissions
No Threats Detected
This extension passed all security checks
About This Extension
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Security Analysis Summary
Security Analysis Overview
History ADV+ is a Firefox Add-ons extension published by libReads. Version 1.2 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 0/100 (MINIMAL risk) based on 0 security findings.
Risk Assessment
This extension presents minimal security concerns. The automated analysis found very few or no issues, suggesting it is suitable for general use.
What Was Analyzed
The security assessment covers multiple analysis categories:
- Malware Detection: YARA rule matching against 2,400+ malware signatures
- Secret Detection: Scanning for exposed API keys, tokens, and credentials
- Static Analysis: Code-level security analysis for common vulnerability patterns
- Network Analysis: Detection of suspicious network communications and endpoints
- Obfuscation Detection: Identification of code obfuscation techniques
Developer Information
History ADV+ is published by libReads on the Firefox Add-ons marketplace. The extension has approximately 34 users.
Recommendation
Based on the automated security analysis, this extension appears safe for general use. As with any extension, users should review the requested permissions before installation.
Source Code Not Available
Source code is not available for this version of the extension.
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