Is History On/Off safe to use?

History On/Off has a security risk score of 48.38/100 (MEDIUM risk). Our security analysis detected 58 findings. Review the detailed security assessment below to understand the specific risks before installation.

What are the security risks of History On/Off?

Based on our automated security analysis, History On/Off presents medium 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 "History On/Off" on Chrome Web Store Safe to Install?

[email protected] · chrome · v2.0.0.0

This extension is just a simple on/off switch. Click to pause history logging. Click again to resume. When activated, it clears the log while you are browsing. That's all it does.

Risk Assessment

Analyzed

48.38

out of 100

MEDIUM

58 security findings detected across all analyzers

Chrome extension requesting 4 permissions

Severity Breakdown

Critical

High

Medium

Low

Info

Finding Categories

Malware Signatures

Network

IoC Indicators

YARA Rules Matched

7 rules(12 hits)

postinstall network communication postinstall file manipulation postinstall obfuscation postinstall file download postinstall crypto operations postinstall persistence mechanism postinstall system command

Requested Permissions

4 permissions

history

Read and modify your browsing history

High

browsingData

Medium

contextMenus

Low

storage

Low

About This Extension

This extension is just a simple on/off switch. Click to pause history logging. Click again to resume. When activated, it clears the log while you are browsing. That's all it does.

Detailed Findings

13 total

YARA Rule Matches

7 rules

Indicators of Compromise

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

URLs

IP Addresses

Domains

Strings

All Indicators · 44

URL

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

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

extracted_from_files

Hash

detected MD5 Hash: B40DB496743911E7A92EADA92727B2C0

XIOC detected MD5 Hash: B40DB496743911E7A92EADA92727B2C0

extracted_from_files

Hash

detected MD5 Hash: 247C8896BFBFE311B773D937AC4AC05A

XIOC detected MD5 Hash: 247C8896BFBFE311B773D937AC4AC05A

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Hash

detected MD5 Hash: 0431551BC01A11E3943DA88D06C58040

XIOC detected MD5 Hash: 0431551BC01A11E3943DA88D06C58040

extracted_from_files

Hash

detected MD5 Hash: 0431551AC01A11E3943DA88D06C58040

XIOC detected MD5 Hash: 0431551AC01A11E3943DA88D06C58040

extracted_from_files

URL

detected URL: https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=63367

XIOC detected URL: https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=63367

extracted_from_files

URL

detected URL: http://crbug.com/112091

XIOC detected URL: http://crbug.com/112091

extracted_from_files

URL

detected URL: https://singleclickapps.com/history-on-off

XIOC detected URL: https://singleclickapps.com/history-on-off

extracted_from_files

Hash

detected MD5 Hash: F77F1174072068119C12FCC73F11446E

XIOC detected MD5 Hash: F77F1174072068119C12FCC73F11446E

extracted_from_files

Hash

detected MD5 Hash: ABCD0E30743D11E7B94EB3596DB86E06

XIOC detected MD5 Hash: ABCD0E30743D11E7B94EB3596DB86E06

extracted_from_files

Hash

detected MD5 Hash: ABCD0E2F743D11E7B94EB3596DB86E06

XIOC detected MD5 Hash: ABCD0E2F743D11E7B94EB3596DB86E06

extracted_from_files

Hash

detected MD5 Hash: 19E52CE03874E711ACE1B0B7413B127D

XIOC detected MD5 Hash: 19E52CE03874E711ACE1B0B7413B127D

extracted_from_files

detected IP: 2.0.0.0

XIOC detected IP: 2.0.0.0

extracted_from_files

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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URL

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

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

extracted_from_files

URL

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

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

extracted_from_files

Hash

detected MD5 Hash: DBAFC825C01911E393158540056534F1

XIOC detected MD5 Hash: DBAFC825C01911E393158540056534F1

extracted_from_files

URL

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

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

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: clients2.google.com

XIOC detected Domain: clients2.google.com

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: bugs.webkit.org

XIOC detected Domain: bugs.webkit.org

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: crbug.com

XIOC detected Domain: crbug.com

extracted_from_files

URL

detected URL: https://singleclickapps.com/history-on-off/postinstall-chrome.html';

XIOC detected URL: https://singleclickapps.com/history-on-off/postinstall-chrome.html';

extracted_from_files

URL

detected URL: https://singleclickapps.com/history-on-off-2-0/

XIOC detected URL: https://singleclickapps.com/history-on-off-2-0/

extracted_from_files

URL

detected URL: https://singleclickapps.com/history-on-off/removed-chrome.html',

XIOC detected URL: https://singleclickapps.com/history-on-off/removed-chrome.html',

extracted_from_files

URL

detected URL: https://singleclickapps.com/history-on-off/postinstall-chrome.html'

XIOC detected URL: https://singleclickapps.com/history-on-off/postinstall-chrome.html'

extracted_from_files

detected IP: ::

XIOC detected IP: ::

extracted_from_files

detected IP: ed::bef

XIOC detected IP: ed::bef

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: singleclickapps.com

XIOC detected Domain: singleclickapps.com

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: navigator.online

XIOC detected Domain: navigator.online

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: date.now

XIOC detected Domain: date.now

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: www.w3.org

XIOC detected Domain: www.w3.org

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: ns.adobe.com

XIOC detected Domain: ns.adobe.com

extracted_from_files

Hash

detected MD5 Hash: B40DB495743911E7A92EADA92727B2C0

XIOC detected MD5 Hash: B40DB495743911E7A92EADA92727B2C0

extracted_from_files

Hash

detected MD5 Hash: DBAFC824C01911E393158540056534F1

XIOC detected MD5 Hash: DBAFC824C01911E393158540056534F1

extracted_from_files

Hash

detected MD5 Hash: 6F41321B743D11E78657E95E278F85DE

XIOC detected MD5 Hash: 6F41321B743D11E78657E95E278F85DE

extracted_from_files

Hash

detected MD5 Hash: 6F41321C743D11E78657E95E278F85DE

XIOC detected MD5 Hash: 6F41321C743D11E78657E95E278F85DE

extracted_from_files

Hash

detected MD5 Hash: 96249D53743C11E7BCBD84012B420A44

XIOC detected MD5 Hash: 96249D53743C11E7BCBD84012B420A44

extracted_from_files

Hash

detected MD5 Hash: 96249D54743C11E7BCBD84012B420A44

XIOC detected MD5 Hash: 96249D54743C11E7BCBD84012B420A44

extracted_from_files

Hash

detected MD5 Hash: 2AB097B20AC0E311B773D937AC4AC05A

XIOC detected MD5 Hash: 2AB097B20AC0E311B773D937AC4AC05A

extracted_from_files

Hash

detected MD5 Hash: A64E5838C16611E38CF7A258195F207D

XIOC detected MD5 Hash: A64E5838C16611E38CF7A258195F207D

extracted_from_files

Hash

detected MD5 Hash: A64E5839C16611E38CF7A258195F207D

XIOC detected MD5 Hash: A64E5839C16611E38CF7A258195F207D

extracted_from_files

Hash

detected MD5 Hash: 0D5E1131743D11E7B401B9E1CF41AB4A

XIOC detected MD5 Hash: 0D5E1131743D11E7B401B9E1CF41AB4A

extracted_from_files

Hash

detected MD5 Hash: 0D5E1132743D11E7B401B9E1CF41AB4A

XIOC detected MD5 Hash: 0D5E1132743D11E7B401B9E1CF41AB4A

extracted_from_files

URL

detected URL: https://singleclickapps.com/history-on-off/info-1-3-chrome.html'

XIOC detected URL: https://singleclickapps.com/history-on-off/info-1-3-chrome.html'

extracted_from_files

Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

History On/Off is a Chrome Web Store extension published by [email protected]. Version 2.0.0.0 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 48.38/100 (MEDIUM risk) based on 58 security findings.

Risk Assessment

This extension presents moderate security risk. Several findings were detected that may warrant attention. Users should carefully review the permissions and findings before installation.

Findings Breakdown

High: 12 finding(s)
Medium: 46 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

History On/Off is published by [email protected] on the Chrome Web Store marketplace. The extension has approximately 10K 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.

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Detailed Findings

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YARA Rule Matches

postinstall network communication

postinstall file manipulation

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postinstall file download

postinstall crypto operations

postinstall persistence mechanism

postinstall system command

Indicators of Compromise

All Indicators · 44

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