Is File Icon for GitHub, GitLab and Bitbucket safe to use?

File Icon for GitHub, GitLab and Bitbucket has a security risk score of 39.98/100 (LOW risk). Our security analysis detected 89 findings. Review the detailed security assessment below to understand the specific risks before installation.

What are the security risks of File Icon for GitHub, GitLab and Bitbucket?

Based on our automated security analysis, File Icon for GitHub, GitLab and Bitbucket presents low risk level. The extension is analyzed for malware patterns, secret exposure, network communications, permissions, and supply chain vulnerabilities.

How is the security score calculated?

Risky Plugins calculates security scores using weighted categories: severity of findings (25 points max), malware detections (35 points), secret exposure (28 points), network communications (10 points), and obfuscation (10 points). Scores range from 0-100, with higher scores indicating greater risk.

What does CRITICAL, HIGH, MEDIUM, LOW, MINIMAL risk mean?

CRITICAL (80-100): Severe security issues like malware. HIGH (60-79): Significant vulnerabilities. MEDIUM (40-59): Moderate security concerns. LOW (20-39): Minor issues. MINIMAL (0-19): Very low risk. Always review findings before installing any extension.

Is "File Icon for GitHub, GitLab and Bitbucket" on Firefox Add-ons Safe to Install?

Name: File Icon for GitHub, GitLab and Bitbucket
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8857 (35 reviews)
Author: xxhomey19

xxhomey19 · firefox · v1.5.2

A Firefox Add-On which gives different filetypes different icons to GitHub, Gitlab, Bitbucket, gitea and gogs.

Risk Assessment

Analyzed

39.98

out of 100

LOW

89 security findings detected across all analyzers

Firefox extension requesting 9 permissions

Severity Breakdown

Critical

High

Medium

Low

Info

Finding Categories

Malware Signatures

IoC Indicators

YARA Rules Matched

9 rules(20 hits)

postinstall environment access postinstall system command postinstall crypto operations postinstall network communication postinstall file manipulation postinstall file download credential env files postinstall obfuscation postinstall registry modification

Requested Permissions

9 permissions

http://*/*

Dangerous

https://*/*

Dangerous

activeTab

Medium

contextMenus

Low

storage

Low

https://github.com/*

Low

https://gitlab.com/*

Low

https://*.gogs.io/*

Low

https://*.gitea.io/*

Low

Detailed Findings

20 total

YARA Rule Matches

9 rules

Indicators of Compromise

Network indicators, suspicious strings, and potential IoCs extracted during analysis

URLs

IP Addresses

Domains

Strings

All Indicators · 67

Domain

detected Domain: i.map

XIOC detected Domain: i.map

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Domain

detected Domain: github.com

XIOC detected Domain: github.com

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Domain

detected Domain: x.ba

XIOC detected Domain: x.ba

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Domain

detected Domain: www.inkscape.org

XIOC detected Domain: www.inkscape.org

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URL

detected URL: http://addons.mozilla.org/ca/crl.pem0N

XIOC detected URL: http://addons.mozilla.org/ca/crl.pem0N

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URL

detected URL: https://github.com/fregante/content-scripts-register-polyfill#permissions

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/fregante/content-scripts-register-polyfill#permissions

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URL

detected URL: https://github.com/*

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/*

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URL

detected URL: https://github.com/homerchen19/github-file-icons

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/homerchen19/github-file-icons

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Domain

detected Domain: td.name

XIOC detected Domain: td.name

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Domain

detected Domain: k.host

XIOC detected Domain: k.host

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Domain

detected Domain: e.name

XIOC detected Domain: e.name

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URL

detected URL: https://*.gitea.io/*

XIOC detected URL: https://*.gitea.io/*

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Domain

detected Domain: vnc.ee

XIOC detected Domain: vnc.ee

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Domain

detected Domain: 3u.gi

XIOC detected Domain: 3u.gi

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Domain

detected Domain: j.gn

XIOC detected Domain: j.gn

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Domain

detected Domain: c.remove.call

XIOC detected Domain: c.remove.call

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Domain

detected Domain: n.target

XIOC detected Domain: n.target

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Domain

detected Domain: e.run

XIOC detected Domain: e.run

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Domain

detected Domain: i.target

XIOC detected Domain: i.target

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Domain

detected Domain: m.next

XIOC detected Domain: m.next

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Domain

detected Domain: n.call

XIOC detected Domain: n.call

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Domain

detected Domain: i.call

XIOC detected Domain: i.call

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Domain

detected Domain: e.initialize.call

XIOC detected Domain: e.initialize.call

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Domain

detected Domain: n.add.call

XIOC detected Domain: n.add.call

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Domain

detected Domain: e.subscribe.call

XIOC detected Domain: e.subscribe.call

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Domain

detected Domain: e.add.call

XIOC detected Domain: e.add.call

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Domain

detected Domain: o.remove.call

XIOC detected Domain: o.remove.call

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Domain

detected Domain: e.remove.call

XIOC detected Domain: e.remove.call

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Domain

detected Domain: o.id

XIOC detected Domain: o.id

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Domain

detected Domain: this.map

XIOC detected Domain: this.map

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URL

detected URL: https://*.gogs.io/*

XIOC detected URL: https://*.gogs.io/*

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Domain

detected Domain: u.data

XIOC detected Domain: u.data

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Domain

detected Domain: u.id

XIOC detected Domain: u.id

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Domain

detected Domain: c.id

XIOC detected Domain: c.id

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Domain

detected Domain: c.data

XIOC detected Domain: c.data

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Domain

detected Domain: date.now

XIOC detected Domain: date.now

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Domain

detected Domain: object.prototype.hasownproperty.call

XIOC detected Domain: object.prototype.hasownproperty.call

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Domain

detected Domain: gitlab.com

XIOC detected Domain: gitlab.com

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Domain

detected Domain: gogs.io

XIOC detected Domain: gogs.io

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Domain

detected Domain: gitea.io

XIOC detected Domain: gitea.io

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Domain

detected Domain: e.ua

XIOC detected Domain: e.ua

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Domain

detected Domain: o.call

XIOC detected Domain: o.call

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Domain

detected Domain: window.map

XIOC detected Domain: window.map

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Domain

detected Domain: e.page

XIOC detected Domain: e.page

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Domain

detected Domain: u.lt

XIOC detected Domain: u.lt

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Domain

detected Domain: r.sr

XIOC detected Domain: r.sr

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Domain

detected Domain: i.origins

XIOC detected Domain: i.origins

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Domain

detected Domain: e.id

XIOC detected Domain: e.id

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Domain

detected Domain: n.id

XIOC detected Domain: n.id

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Domain

detected Domain: e.map

XIOC detected Domain: e.map

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Domain

detected Domain: e.id-i.id

XIOC detected Domain: e.id-i.id

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Domain

detected Domain: l.data

XIOC detected Domain: l.data

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Domain

detected Domain: c.sr

XIOC detected Domain: c.sr

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Domain

detected Domain: t.id

XIOC detected Domain: t.id

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Domain

detected Domain: e.origins

XIOC detected Domain: e.origins

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Domain

detected Domain: t.origins

XIOC detected Domain: t.origins

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Domain

detected Domain: globalthis.chrome

XIOC detected Domain: globalthis.chrome

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detected IP: ::

XIOC detected IP: ::

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detected IP: d::

XIOC detected IP: d::

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Domain

detected Domain: signingca1.addons.mozilla.org

XIOC detected Domain: signingca1.addons.mozilla.org

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Domain

detected Domain: mozilla.com

XIOC detected Domain: mozilla.com

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Domain

detected Domain: addons.mozilla.org

XIOC detected Domain: addons.mozilla.org

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Domain

detected Domain: content-signature.mozilla.org

XIOC detected Domain: content-signature.mozilla.org

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Domain

detected Domain: tc1273472bf91282f02014f0c94e13501.f567934e5af354e0ba36669eb6b3aad4.addons.mozilla.org

XIOC detected Domain: tc1273472bf91282f02014f0c94e13501.f567934e5af354e0ba36669eb6b3aad4.addons.mozilla.org

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URL

detected URL: https://gitlab.com/*

XIOC detected URL: https://gitlab.com/*

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detected IP: ::bef

XIOC detected IP: ::bef

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Hash

detected MD5 Hash: f567934e5af354e0ba36669eb6b3aad4

XIOC detected MD5 Hash: f567934e5af354e0ba36669eb6b3aad4

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Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

File Icon for GitHub, GitLab and Bitbucket is a Firefox Add-ons extension published by xxhomey19. Version 1.5.2 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 39.98/100 (LOW risk) based on 89 security findings.

Risk Assessment

This extension presents low security risk. Some minor findings were detected, but nothing that would prevent typical usage. Reviewing the detailed findings below is recommended before use in sensitive environments.

Findings Breakdown

High: 20 finding(s)
Medium: 69 finding(s)

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

File Icon for GitHub, GitLab and Bitbucket is published by xxhomey19 on the Firefox Add-ons marketplace. The extension has approximately 699 users.

Recommendation

Exercise caution with this extension. Review the detailed findings and ensure the requested permissions align with the extension's stated functionality before installation.

Source Code Viewer

Source Code Not Available

Source code is not available for this version of the extension.