Tracked campaign: Gameograf / Ovkas wallpaper adware

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Chrome Web Store Verified

Super Saiyan Goku Dragon Ball Live Wallpaper

by [email protected] · 168 users
6ba63433-5246-5fd5-83f6-1ebe07fb5bc5 | v1.5
44/ 100
MEDIUM risk
Threat verdict
Do not install

Confirmed member of a tracked malicious supply-chain campaign.

Analysis record

Analysed
1 weeks ago
Version
v1.5
Artifact
SHA256 88E…9B5
Source
Findings (non-IoC)

Evidence ledger

Ranked by severity · findings with a source location link to the code viewer

6 detail rows

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.

51
Noisy-finding weight
x1.00
Publisher domain
gameograf.com
Observed
Store verification signal
Limited signal
Limited
Extension portfolio
1.6K
Portfolio

11 evidence rows available.

Finding Categories

6
Network

Requested Permissions

4 permissions
search
Low
alarms
Low
storage
Low
https://api.gameograf.com/*
Low

AI Security Report

AI Security Review

Evidence context: threat category none; evidence quality moderate.

The extension "Super Saiyan Goku Dragon Ball Live Wallpaper" from developer [email protected] shows 17 security findings, but all are classified as code-smell according to the findings_summary ("code-smell":17). The findings_summary explicitly shows "malware-signature":"0" and "ioc":"0", meaning there are no actual malware signatures or suspicious indicators of compromise.

All 17 findings trigger YARA rules that are documented false positive sources. The postinstall_file_manipulation rule fires 4 times, postinstall_network_communication fires 2 times, and postinstall_system_command fires 2 times. These postinstall_* rules match basic Node.js patterns (fetch, exec, fs, crypto) and are explicitly classified as noise in the CVEQ threat model. The remaining findings include NoUseWeakRandom (2 matches), SQLInjection (1 match), and LocalStorageShouldNotBeUsed (1 match) — all code-quality rules that fire on non-trivial JavaScript and should not drive verdicts.

Critically, every single finding has file_path: "unknown_file". This indicates the analysis may not have properly parsed the extension's source files, making these findings even less actionable. A legitimate malicious extension would have identifiable file paths for its malicious code. The absence of any IoC findings (ioc count is 0) means there are no suspicious domains, IP addresses, or URLs extracted from the code. The extension's stated purpose — displaying animated Dragon Ball wallpapers — is benign and matches its category.

Counterargument: A skeptic might argue that 17 high-severity findings warrant concern regardless of their classification. However, severity labels are automated and do not override finding type. The findings_summary categorizes all 17 as code-smell, not malware. Code-smell findings are explicitly documented as noise that should "NEVER drive a verdict." Without actual malware signatures, IoCs, or suspicious network behavior, these findings represent false positives from overly broad YARA rules matching common JavaScript patterns.

The developer identity (email address only) and low user count (116) are weak signals but do not indicate malicious intent. A live wallpaper extension has no legitimate need for credential access, browser hijacking, or data exfiltration. The evidence supports a false positive verdict.

Key Reasons

  • All 17 findings are code-smell per findings_summary, not malware
  • Zero IoCs detected (ioc count is 0)
  • postinstall_* rules are documented false positive sources
  • No actual malware signatures (malware-signature count is 0)
  • Extension purpose (live wallpaper) is benign

False Positive Considerations

  • postinstall_* YARA rules match benign Node.js patterns
  • SQLInjection and NoUseWeakRandom are code-quality noise
  • All findings have unknown_file paths indicating parsing issues
  • Zero IoCs despite 17 total findings

Reviewed 2026-05-06; recommended action: suppress false positive; model confidence 75%.

About This Extension

Super Saiyan Goku, the fierce protector of Earth, bursts into your browser with radiant golden hair and intense green eyes, embodying his dramatic power transformation. With every new tab, witness a dynamic animation that reflects the fiery aura and emotional depth of this iconic Saiyan warrior, immersing you in the world of Dragon Ball. Transform your browsing into an epic homage to Goku's legendary adventures and his relentless quest to protect what he cherishes most. Extension Features 🎞 Super Saiyan Goku Dragon Ball Live Wallpaper Video – Dynamic HD looped live wallpaper. 🔗 Popular Shortcuts – Quick access to YouTube, Netflix, ChatGPT, Amazon, and more. 🞞 Custom Shortcuts – Add your favorite websites for instant access. 🔍 Search Bar – Works seamlessly with your default search engine. 🕒 Clock & Date – Minimalist, always-on time & date widget. 📝 Sticky Notes – Colorful, draggable notes on your new tab. 🔔 Notifications – Get alerts about new wallpapers & features. 📧 Google Apps – One-click access to Gmail, Maps, Drive, and more. 🤖 ChatGPT Widget – Ask questions and get instant AI-powered answers. ✅ To-Do List – Organize your daily tasks directly on your new tab. 📅 Calendar Tool – Keep track of important dates. 🧮 Calculator – Perform calculations without leaving Chrome. ⏳ Timer – Built-in countdown for productivity or breaks. 🛠 More Tools – Includes privacy settings, uninstall guide, and support. About Us Gameograf.com develops premium Chrome new tab themes designed for anime, gaming, cars, celebrities, sports, and more. Enjoy visually stunning and immersive browsing experiences with every extension. 🌐 Website: https://gameograf.com 📩 Contact: https://gameograf.com/contact-us/ 🔒 Privacy Policy: https://gameograf.com/privacy-policy/ 💬 Feedback: https://gameograf.com/feedback/ 📧 Email: [email protected] Affiliate Policy Notice This extension opens a new tab at https://gameograf.com. Some links on our website including Amazon links may contain affiliate tracking. If you purchase through these links, Gameograf.com may earn a small commission, helping us maintain and improve our free extensions.

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