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Chrome Web Store

Moana Surfing Adventure Live Wallpaper

by [email protected] · 246 users
4cc4ca4e-83de-57bc-97d8-526bb601a6bc | v14.4.1

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0/ 100
MINIMAL risk
Threat verdict
Do not install

Confirmed member of a tracked malicious supply-chain campaign.

Analysis record

Analysed
5 months ago
Version
v14.4.1
Artifact
SHA256 B1F…773
Source
Findings (non-IoC)

No Findings

All security checks passed

Publisher Evidence

Limited evidence

[email protected]

Publisher 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.

39
Noisy-finding weight
x1.00
Publisher domain
No domain
Missing
Store verification signal
Limited signal
Limited
Extension portfolio
20
Portfolio

12 evidence rows available.

No Threats Detected

This extension passed all security checks

AI Security Report

AI Security Review

Evidence context: threat category none; evidence quality weak.

Security Analysis: Moana Surfing Adventure Live Wallpaper

This extension presents a textbook case of CVEQ scanner noise overwhelming actual threat indicators. The evidence bundle contains 261 total findings, but the nature of these findings—not their count—determines the verdict.

IoC Findings Are XIOC False Positives

All 245 IoC findings follow the documented XIOC false-positive pattern where JavaScript property access chains are misread as domain names. Examples from the evidence include c.postdispatch.call, this.show, ke.th, f.setup.call, f.add.call, ce.event.global, v.events, t.map, e.call, and o.empty.fire. None of these are actual domains—they are method call chains like variable.property.method being incorrectly parsed as domain names. The CVEQ guidelines explicitly state: "Property access chains misread as domains: b.call, h.next, g.id" are IoC Extractor Garbage. This pattern is identical to the findings in this extension.

No Malware or Obfuscation Evidence

The findings summary shows zero malware-signature findings, zero malware findings, and zero obfuscation findings. This is critical: confirmed malicious extensions require malware signatures co-located with obfuscation in the same file. The absence of both indicates no evidence of malicious code. Additionally, there are zero network findings showing actual suspicious domain communications.

Code-Smell Findings Are Noise

The 16 code-smell findings with high severity are noise per CVEQ's documented false-positive patterns. The guidelines explicitly state: "code-smell findings (severity=low, finding_type=code-smell) are NOISE." Rules like postinstall_*, credential_*, and code-quality rules (NoUseEval, SQLInjection, WeakRandom) fire on almost any non-trivial JavaScript. The guidelines further state these "should NEVER drive a verdict."

Extension Purpose Aligns With Findings Profile

The extension's declared purpose as a "live wallpaper" for Moana aligns with its findings profile. Live wallpaper extensions typically use JavaScript for animation and rendering, which triggers code-smell rules without indicating malicious intent. The developer contact ([email protected]) is a legitimate email address, though less verifiable than a company name.

Counterargument Addressed

A skeptic might argue that 16 high-severity code-smell findings and an email-based developer identity warrant concern. However, the guidelines explicitly categorize code-smell as noise regardless of severity rating. The email address is a legitimate contact method, though less verifiable than a company name. Without malware signatures, obfuscation, or actual suspicious network domains, there is no evidence of malicious behavior. The 245 IoC findings are all known false-positive patterns with no specific suspicious domains that matter.

Conclusion

This extension should be classified as a likely false positive. The finding volume is driven entirely by documented noise sources: XIOC property-access-chain garbage and code-smell rules. No evidence of intentional harm exists in the evidence bundle.

Key Reasons

  • All 245 IoC findings are XIOC property-access-chain false positives
  • Zero malware signatures and zero obfuscation findings
  • Code-smell findings are documented noise per CVEQ guidelines
  • No actual suspicious network domains in findings

False Positive Considerations

  • XIOC property access chains misread as domains
  • Code-smell findings on non-trivial JavaScript
  • No malware signatures detected
  • No obfuscation findings

Reviewed 2026-05-08; recommended action: suppress false positive; model confidence 87%.

About This Extension

Moana Surfing Adventure Live Wallpaper New Tab – Dive into the vibrant world of Moana with this stunning HD live wallpaper that brings the ocean's beauty and adventure to your browser. Experience cinematic looped animation that captures the thrill of surfing and the spirit of exploration, making it perfect for fans of Disney’s Moana and ocean enthusiasts alike. Transform your new tab into a tropical paradise and let the waves wash over your screen every time you open a new tab. Extension Features 🎞 Moana Surfing Adventure Live Wallpaper Video – Dynamic HD looped live wallpaper. 🔥 Crisp background with stadium lights and vibrant atmosphere 🎉 Stunning effects that highlight his legendary presence on the field 🌟 Perfect for Cristiano Ronaldo fans and those who admire the power of the CR7 brand 🔍 It searches using the search engine selected by the user. 🖱️ Shortcut links, date and time on the new tab 📌 Provided more extension. 🚀 Fuel Your Screen with Action-Packed Anime & High-Speed Rides! 🚀 Unleash the power of anime warriors, futuristic cars, and adrenaline-fueled action on your screen! Ovkas.com brings you a thrilling collection of live wallpapers that transform your browser into a dynamic masterpiece. Whether you're into legendary anime heroes, sleek sports cars, or cyberpunk vibes, there's a perfect wallpaper waiting for you! 🔥 💥 Want even more? Shift into high gear! Head to the Chrome Web Store, type "ovkas", and unlock an entire garage of stunning themes, live wallpapers, and extensions built for speed and style. Don’t let your screen stay idle—upgrade it now! 🚗💨 ✨ Visit Ovkas.com and bring your digital world to life today! ✨ Google Chrome Affiliate Program Disclosure This extension, when installed, opens the ovkas.com or gameograf.com website in your new tab to provide information about the downloaded extension. It is designed to enhance user experience, offer access to similar extensions, and help users create their own. The extension may contain links to specific services or products per policy. All redirects are designed for user benefit and require consent before any action is taken.

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