Is "Ranobe Gemini" on Firefox Add-ons Safe to Install?

Krishna04 · firefox · v4.4.0

Ranobe Gemini transforms poorly translated or low-quality web novels with Google's Gemini AI. FEATURES: • One-click enhancement for novels with proper HTML formatting • Works with popular sites like Ranobes.top, WuxiaWorld, and Webnovel • Customizable AI prompts to control enhancement style • Easily restore original text • Automatic content detection on supported pages • Debug mode for troubleshooting REQUIRES: • User-provided Google Gemini API key (free options available)

Risk Assessment

Analyzed
100
out of 100
CRITICAL

287 security findings detected across all analyzers

Firefox extension requesting 20 permissions

Severity Breakdown

0
Critical
258
High
29
Medium
0
Low
0
Info

Finding Categories

258
Malware Signatures
28
Network

YARA Rules Matched

12 rules(258 hits)
postinstall obfuscation postinstall system command postinstall registry modification postinstall file manipulation postinstall network communication postinstall file download SQLInjection LocalStorageShouldNotBeUsed NoUseWeakRandom postinstall crypto operations postinstall persistence mechanism AlertStatementsShouldNotBeUsed

Requested Permissions

20 permissions
downloads

Manage, modify, and monitor downloads

High
identity

Access your identity and sign-in tokens

High
activeTab
Medium
tabs
Medium
storage
Low
notifications
Low
contextMenus
Low
alarms
Low
*://*.ao3.org/*
Low
*://*.archiveofourown.org/*
Low
*://*.fanfiction.net/*
Low
*://*.fanfiction.ws/*
Low
*://*.ranobes.com/*
Low
*://*.ranobes.net/*
Low
*://*.ranobes.org/*
Low
*://*.ranobes.top/*
Low
*://*.scribblehub.com/*
Low
*://*.webnovel.com/*
Low
https://www.googleapis.com/*
Low
https://accounts.google.com/*
Low

About This Extension

Ranobe Gemini transforms poorly translated or low-quality web novels with Google's Gemini AI. FEATURES: • One-click enhancement for novels with proper HTML formatting • Works with popular sites like Ranobes.top, WuxiaWorld, and Webnovel • Customizable AI prompts to control enhancement style • Easily restore original text • Automatic content detection on supported pages • Debug mode for troubleshooting REQUIRES: • User-provided Google Gemini API key (free options available)

Detailed Findings

287 total

YARA Rule Matches

12 rules

Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

Ranobe Gemini is a Firefox Add-ons extension published by Krishna04. Version 4.4.0 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 100/100 (CRITICAL risk) based on 287 security findings.

Risk Assessment

This extension presents critical security risk. Severe issues were detected, potentially including malware indicators, exposed secrets, or dangerous behaviors. Installation is strongly discouraged until these issues are addressed.

Findings Breakdown

  • High: 258 finding(s)
  • Medium: 29 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

Ranobe Gemini is published by Krishna04 on the Firefox Add-ons marketplace. The extension has approximately 5 users.

Recommendation

This extension is not recommended for installation without thorough manual review. Consider alternatives with lower risk scores, or contact the developer to address the identified security concerns.

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