Is "GitHub Saved Filters" on Chrome Web Store Safe to Install?

[email protected] · chrome · v1.1.0

Saved filters are a feature that GitHub is currently lacking. This extension allows to save filters from issue and pull request search pages. Simply hit the save button and give the filter a name. The saved filters are shown in the main menu so you can access them from anywhere. To delete a saved filter, click on the filter to navigate to the search page. From there, hit the delete button. The filters are synced across all devices. Any issues? Feel free to create an issue or a pull request here: https://github.com/dword-design/github-saved-filters

Risk Assessment

Analyzed
39.95
out of 100
LOW

79 security findings detected across all analyzers

Chrome extension requesting 1 permission

Severity Breakdown

0
Critical
11
High
68
Medium
0
Low
0
Info

Finding Categories

11
Malware Signatures
68
IoC Indicators

YARA Rules Matched

6 rules(11 hits)
postinstall file manipulation postinstall obfuscation postinstall system command postinstall file download postinstall network communication postinstall crypto operations

Requested Permissions

1 permission
storage
Low

About This Extension

Saved filters are a feature that GitHub is currently lacking. This extension allows to save filters from issue and pull request search pages. Simply hit the save button and give the filter a name. The saved filters are shown in the main menu so you can access them from anywhere. To delete a saved filter, click on the filter to navigate to the search page. From there, hit the delete button. The filters are synced across all devices. Any issues? Feel free to create an issue or a pull request here: https://github.com/dword-design/github-saved-filters

Detailed Findings

11 total

YARA Rule Matches

6 rules

Indicators of Compromise

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

URLs
31
IP Addresses
3
Domains
37
Strings
68

All Indicators · 68

Domain
detected Domain: nativejoin.call

XIOC detected Domain: nativejoin.call

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Domain
detected Domain: ns.adobe.com

XIOC detected Domain: ns.adobe.com

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URL
detected URL: http://ecma-international.org/ecma-262/7.0/#sec-patterns).

XIOC detected URL: http://ecma-international.org/ecma-262/7.0/#sec-patterns).

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URL
detected URL: https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=156034

XIOC detected URL: https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=156034

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/jashkenas/underscore/pull/1247

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/jashkenas/underscore/pull/1247

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URL
detected URL: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/v8/issues/detail?id=90

XIOC detected URL: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/v8/issues/detail?id=90

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URL
detected URL: http://ecma-international.org/ecma-262/7.0/#sec-ecmascript-function-objects-call-thisargument-argumentslist

XIOC detected URL: http://ecma-international.org/ecma-262/7.0/#sec-ecmascript-function-objects-call-thisargument-argumentslist

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URL
detected URL: https://es5.github.io/#x13.2.2

XIOC detected URL: https://es5.github.io/#x13.2.2

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URL
detected URL: http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/

XIOC detected URL: http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/

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URL
detected URL: http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/

XIOC detected URL: http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/

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URL
detected URL: http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/sType/ResourceEvent#

XIOC detected URL: http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/sType/ResourceEvent#

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URL
detected URL: http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.

XIOC detected URL: http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.

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URL
detected URL: https://developer.mozilla.org/docs/Mozilla/Add-ons/WebExtensions/API/runtime/onMessage)

XIOC detected URL: https://developer.mozilla.org/docs/Mozilla/Add-ons/WebExtensions/API/runtime/onMessage)

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/mozilla/webextension-polyfill/issues/130

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/mozilla/webextension-polyfill/issues/130

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URL
detected URL: http://www.w3.org/2000/svg

XIOC detected URL: http://www.w3.org/2000/svg

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Domain
detected Domain: wrapped.map

XIOC detected Domain: wrapped.map

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Domain
detected Domain: clients2.google.com

XIOC detected Domain: clients2.google.com

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IP
detected IP: ::

XIOC detected IP: ::

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URL
detected URL: http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/

XIOC detected URL: http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/

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URL
detected URL: http://ns.adobe.com/exif/1.0/

XIOC detected URL: http://ns.adobe.com/exif/1.0/

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URL
detected URL: http://ns.adobe.com/tiff/1.0/

XIOC detected URL: http://ns.adobe.com/tiff/1.0/

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URL
detected URL: http://ns.adobe.com/photoshop/1.0/

XIOC detected URL: http://ns.adobe.com/photoshop/1.0/

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Domain
detected Domain: data.map

XIOC detected Domain: data.map

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Domain
detected Domain: nativeobjecttostring.call

XIOC detected Domain: nativeobjecttostring.call

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Domain
detected Domain: propertyisenumerable.call

XIOC detected Domain: propertyisenumerable.call

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Domain
detected Domain: corejsdata.keys.ie

XIOC detected Domain: corejsdata.keys.ie

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Domain
detected Domain: date.now

XIOC detected Domain: date.now

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Domain
detected Domain: value.name

XIOC detected Domain: value.name

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URL
detected URL: http://www.ecma-international.org/ecma-262/7.0/#sec-ecmascript-language-types)

XIOC detected URL: http://www.ecma-international.org/ecma-262/7.0/#sec-ecmascript-language-types)

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Domain
detected Domain: splice.call

XIOC detected Domain: splice.call

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Domain
detected Domain: symboltostring.call

XIOC detected Domain: symboltostring.call

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Domain
detected Domain: symbolvalueof.call

XIOC detected Domain: symbolvalueof.call

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Domain
detected Domain: object.name

XIOC detected Domain: object.name

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Domain
detected Domain: other.name

XIOC detected Domain: other.name

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Domain
detected Domain: func.name

XIOC detected Domain: func.name

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Domain
detected Domain: data.name

XIOC detected Domain: data.name

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Domain
detected Domain: mdn.io

XIOC detected Domain: mdn.io

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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: filter.name

XIOC detected Domain: filter.name

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Domain
detected Domain: lines.map

XIOC detected Domain: lines.map

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Domain
detected Domain: func.call

XIOC detected Domain: func.call

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Domain
detected Domain: hasownproperty.call

XIOC detected Domain: hasownproperty.call

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Domain
detected Domain: functostring.call

XIOC detected Domain: functostring.call

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Domain
detected Domain: chrome.runtime.id

XIOC detected Domain: chrome.runtime.id

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Domain
detected Domain: browser-polyfill.js.map

XIOC detected Domain: browser-polyfill.js.map

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Domain
detected Domain: ecma-international.org

XIOC detected Domain: ecma-international.org

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Domain
detected Domain: bugs.webkit.org

XIOC detected Domain: bugs.webkit.org

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Domain
detected Domain: bugs.chromium.org

XIOC detected Domain: bugs.chromium.org

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Domain
detected Domain: es5.github.io

XIOC detected Domain: es5.github.io

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Domain
detected Domain: www.ecma-international.org

XIOC detected Domain: www.ecma-international.org

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Domain
detected Domain: www.w3.org

XIOC detected Domain: www.w3.org

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URL
detected Domain: purl.org

XIOC detected Domain: purl.org

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URL
detected URL: http://ecma-international.org/ecma-262/7.0/#sec-samevaluezero)

XIOC detected URL: http://ecma-international.org/ecma-262/7.0/#sec-samevaluezero)

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Domain
detected Domain: mozilla.org

XIOC detected Domain: mozilla.org

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Domain
detected Domain: developer.mozilla.org

XIOC detected Domain: developer.mozilla.org

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Domain
detected Domain: github.com

XIOC detected Domain: github.com

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Domain
detected Domain: wrapper.call

XIOC detected Domain: wrapper.call

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URL
detected URL: http://ecma-international.org/ecma-262/7.0/#sec-tolength).

XIOC detected URL: http://ecma-international.org/ecma-262/7.0/#sec-tolength).

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URL
detected URL: https://mdn.io/Structured_clone_algorithm)

XIOC detected URL: https://mdn.io/Structured_clone_algorithm)

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URL
detected URL: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/v8/issues/detail?id=2070)

XIOC detected URL: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/v8/issues/detail?id=2070)

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URL
detected URL: http://ecma-international.org/ecma-262/7.0/#sec-object.keys)

XIOC detected URL: http://ecma-international.org/ecma-262/7.0/#sec-object.keys)

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URL
detected URL: http://ecma-international.org/ecma-262/7.0/#sec-object.prototype.tostring)

XIOC detected URL: http://ecma-international.org/ecma-262/7.0/#sec-object.prototype.tostring)

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URL
detected URL: http://www.ecma-international.org/ecma-262/7.0/#sec-regexp.prototype.tostring

XIOC detected URL: http://www.ecma-international.org/ecma-262/7.0/#sec-regexp.prototype.tostring

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

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

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URL
detected URL: https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx

XIOC detected URL: https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx

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URL
detected URL: http://www.ecma-international.org/ecma-262/7.0/#sec-tointeger).

XIOC detected URL: http://www.ecma-international.org/ecma-262/7.0/#sec-tointeger).

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URL
detected URL: http://ecma-international.org/ecma-262/7.0/#sec-properties-of-the-map-prototype-object)

XIOC detected URL: http://ecma-international.org/ecma-262/7.0/#sec-properties-of-the-map-prototype-object)

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URL
detected URL: http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#

XIOC detected URL: http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#

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Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

GitHub Saved Filters is a Chrome Web Store extension published by [email protected]. Version 1.1.0 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 39.95/100 (LOW risk) based on 79 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: 11 finding(s)
  • Medium: 68 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

GitHub Saved Filters is published by [email protected] on the Chrome Web Store marketplace. The extension has approximately 4 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.

Frequently Asked Questions