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Winx Club live wallpapers
Confirmed member of a tracked malicious supply-chain campaign.
Analysis record
- Analysed
- 5 days ago
- Version
- v4.61
- Artifact
- SHA256 C16…7C2
- Source
- Findings (non-IoC)
Evidence ledger
Ranked by severity · findings with a source location link to the code viewer
Publisher Evidence
Limited evidencePublisher identity, store signals, distribution reach, and warning signals used for context. Treat this as supporting evidence, not a clean bill of health.
Chrome does not expose the same publisher verification data as IDE stores, so this score is deliberately conservative.
11 evidence rows available.
Finding Categories
Requested Permissions
4 permissionsAI Security Report
AI Security Review
Evidence context: threat category none; evidence quality moderate.
Security Analysis
The "Winx Club live wallpapers" extension (version 4.60, 310 users) exhibits a high finding count of 314 total detections, but the nature of these findings reveals systematic false positives rather than actual malicious behavior.
IoC Findings Are Extractor Artifacts
All 291 IoC detections stem from the XIOC extractor misidentifying JavaScript property access chains as domain names. The flagged "domains" include r.call, t.map, o.empty.fire, ce.style, he.call, e.id, e.next, i.call, i.select, i.support, pe.call, and b.find.id. These patterns represent standard JavaScript object property access (e.g., b.find.id accessing the id property of find property of b), not network destinations. This matches the documented XIOC false positive pattern where property access chains are misread as domains.
No Malware Signatures or Obfuscation
The extension shows zero malware signatures and zero obfuscation findings. Malware signatures are the highest-confidence indicator of malicious intent, and their absence is significant. The 21 code-smell findings are classified as low-severity and represent known noise sources that fire on almost any non-trivial JavaScript.
Network Findings
The evidence shows 2 network findings but does not detail their nature. Without specific suspicious domains in the network findings, these alone cannot establish malicious behavior.
Extension Purpose
The extension's stated purpose—"Transform your browser into a magical journey with the Winx Club live wallpapers"—is a legitimate wallpaper/background extension category. Winx Club is an anime franchise, and the extension appears to provide themed browser backgrounds.
Strongest Counterargument
A skeptic might argue that the email-only developer identity ([email protected]) combined with 314 total findings warrants concern. However, developer identity alone does not determine maliciousness—many legitimate extensions use email addresses. The 314 findings are entirely explained by known false positive patterns (IoC extractor garbage and code-smell noise), not by actual malicious code. The absence of malware signatures, obfuscation, or suspicious real domains is the critical evidence that outweighs the finding count.
Conclusion
The evidence indicates this extension is likely benign with findings driven by known false positive patterns. The XIOC extractor's property access chain misidentification accounts for 93% of findings (291 of 314), and the remaining findings are low-severity code-smell noise. Without malware signatures, obfuscation, or suspicious network destinations, there is no evidence of malicious intent.
Key Reasons
- All 291 IoCs are property access chains, not real domains
- Zero malware signatures
- Zero obfuscation findings
- Code-smell findings are known noise sources
- No suspicious real domains in evidence
False Positive Considerations
- XIOC property access chain misidentification
- Code-smell findings on non-trivial JavaScript
- No malware signatures or obfuscation
Reviewed 2026-05-08; recommended action: suppress false positive; model confidence 85%.
Source Code Not Available
Source code is not available for this version of the extension.
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