Is "Cloud Email IMAP Client" on Chrome Web Store Safe to Install?

[email protected] · chrome · v1.0.2.3

This app is a simple-to-use email/imap/smtp client allowing you to read/send email messages. This app is a free implementation of email/imap/smtp client for the browser, You can connect to the IMAP server or SMTP server using this client. This app is a handy email tool. Allowing you to interact realtime with imap/smtp servers. Just enter the imap/smtp server and username to connect and click the connect button. This app is a traditional IMAP/SMTP client. In order to connect large mail services (Gmail, MS Outlook, Yahoo Mail) to IMAP client, special settings may be required.

Risk Assessment

Analyzed
54.02
out of 100
MEDIUM

29 security findings detected across all analyzers

Severity Breakdown

0
Critical
6
High
23
Medium
0
Low
0
Info

Finding Categories

6
Malware
3
Network
20
IoC Indicators

YARA Rules Matched

6 rules
postinstall crypto operations postinstall file manipulation postinstall network communication postinstall file download postinstall system command postinstall obfuscation

About This Extension

This app is a simple-to-use email/imap/smtp client allowing you to read/send email messages. This app is a free implementation of email/imap/smtp client for the browser, You can connect to the IMAP server or SMTP server using this client. This app is a handy email tool. Allowing you to interact realtime with imap/smtp servers. Just enter the imap/smtp server and username to connect and click the connect button. This app is a traditional IMAP/SMTP client. In order to connect large mail services (Gmail, MS Outlook, Yahoo Mail) to IMAP client, special settings may be required.

Detailed Findings

9 total

YARA Rule Matches

6 rules

Indicators of Compromise

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

URLs
5
IP Addresses
2
Domains
13
Strings
20

All Indicators · 20

Domain
detected Domain: window.open

XIOC detected Domain: window.open

extracted_from_files

URL
detected URL: http://jimmac.musichall.cz

XIOC detected URL: http://jimmac.musichall.cz

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URL
detected URL: http://www.gimp.orgg

XIOC detected URL: http://www.gimp.orgg

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URL
detected URL: https://developer.chrome.com/docs/extensions/reference/storage/

XIOC detected URL: https://developer.chrome.com/docs/extensions/reference/storage/

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URL
detected URL: https://thetimetube.herokuapp.com/emailclient/

XIOC detected URL: https://thetimetube.herokuapp.com/emailclient/

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

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

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Domain
detected Domain: chrome.runtime.id

XIOC detected Domain: chrome.runtime.id

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IP
detected IP: 88.0.0.0

XIOC detected IP: 88.0.0.0

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Domain
detected Domain: win.id

XIOC detected Domain: win.id

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: tab.id

XIOC detected Domain: tab.id

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: obj.style.top

XIOC detected Domain: obj.style.top

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: obj.style

XIOC detected Domain: obj.style

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: clients2.google.com

XIOC detected Domain: clients2.google.com

extracted_from_files

IP
detected IP: 1.0.2.3

XIOC detected IP: 1.0.2.3

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: www.inkscape.org

XIOC detected Domain: www.inkscape.org

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: jimmac.musichall.cz

XIOC detected Domain: jimmac.musichall.cz

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: ajaxload.info

XIOC detected Domain: ajaxload.info

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Domain
detected Domain: www.loadinfo.net

XIOC detected Domain: www.loadinfo.net

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: developer.chrome.com

XIOC detected Domain: developer.chrome.com

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Domain
detected Domain: thetimetube.herokuapp.com

XIOC detected Domain: thetimetube.herokuapp.com

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Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

Cloud Email IMAP Client is a Chrome Web Store extension published by [email protected]. Version 1.0.2.3 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 54.02/100 (MEDIUM risk) based on 29 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: 6 finding(s)
  • Medium: 23 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

Cloud Email IMAP Client is published by [email protected] on the Chrome Web Store marketplace. The extension has approximately 746 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