Is FediRedirect safe to use?

FediRedirect has a security risk score of 56.03/100 (MEDIUM risk). Our security analysis detected 189 findings. Review the detailed security assessment below to understand the specific risks before installation.

What are the security risks of FediRedirect?

Based on our automated security analysis, FediRedirect 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 "FediRedirect" on Firefox Add-ons Safe to Install?

Name: FediRedirect
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (4 reviews)
Author: ManeraKai

ManeraKai · firefox · v1.5.0

An extension that helps you browse the fediverse through your favorite instance. Here's a demo .

Risk Assessment

Analyzed

56.03

out of 100

MEDIUM

189 security findings detected across all analyzers

Firefox extension requesting 3 permissions

Severity Breakdown

Critical

High

154

Medium

Low

Info

Finding Categories

Malware Signatures

Network

115

IoC Indicators

YARA Rules Matched

6 rules(35 hits)

postinstall network communication postinstall file manipulation postinstall system command postinstall environment access postinstall file download postinstall persistence mechanism

Requested Permissions

3 permissions

https://*/*

Dangerous

activeTab

Medium

storage

Low

About This Extension

An extension that helps you browse the fediverse through your favorite instance. Here's a <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/262160f782af41984167a297f3d799eefccd18b956b16e5278237f4577297485/https%3A//youtu.be/96wBlCna8I4" rel="nofollow">demo</a>.

Detailed Findings

65 total

YARA Rule Matches

6 rules

Indicators of Compromise

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

URLs

IP Addresses

Domains

Strings

115

All Indicators · 115

URL

detected URL: https://fsf.org/

XIOC detected URL: https://fsf.org/

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detected IP: d::

XIOC detected IP: d::

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URL

detected URL: https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/search/

XIOC detected URL: https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/search/

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URL

detected URL: https://lemmy.ml

XIOC detected URL: https://lemmy.ml

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URL

detected URL: https://api.soapbox.social/#tag/Search

XIOC detected URL: https://api.soapbox.social/#tag/Search

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Hash

detected MD5 Hash: 1d5c8e6bc3a6f9fe4c5f1cf4b1951618

XIOC detected MD5 Hash: 1d5c8e6bc3a6f9fe4c5f1cf4b1951618

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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: https://github.com/ManeraKai/fediredirect

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/ManeraKai/fediredirect

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URL

detected URL: https://join-lemmy.org/api/classes/LemmyHttp.html#resolveObject

XIOC detected URL: https://join-lemmy.org/api/classes/LemmyHttp.html#resolveObject

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URL

detected URL: http://www.inkscape.org/)

XIOC detected URL: http://www.inkscape.org/)

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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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URL

detected URL: http://creativecommons.org/ns#

XIOC detected URL: http://creativecommons.org/ns#

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URL

detected URL: http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage

XIOC detected URL: http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage

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URL

detected URL: http://addons.mozilla.org/ca/crl.pem0N

XIOC detected URL: http://addons.mozilla.org/ca/crl.pem0N

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URL

detected URL: http://www.inkscape.org/namespaces/inkscape

XIOC detected URL: http://www.inkscape.org/namespaces/inkscape

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URL

detected URL: http://sodipodi.sourceforge.net/DTD/sodipodi-0.dtd

XIOC detected URL: http://sodipodi.sourceforge.net/DTD/sodipodi-0.dtd

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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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URL

detected URL: http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink

XIOC detected URL: http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink

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Domain

detected Domain: cyrillictail.cn

XIOC detected Domain: cyrillictail.cn

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Domain

detected Domain: cyrillictic.cn

XIOC detected Domain: cyrillictic.cn

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Domain

detected Domain: koronisaccentleft.cn

XIOC detected Domain: koronisaccentleft.cn

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Other

detected Email: [email protected]

XIOC detected Email: [email protected]

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Domain

detected Domain: lemmy.ml

XIOC detected Domain: lemmy.ml

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URL

detected URL: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/

XIOC detected URL: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/

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URL

detected URL: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/why-not-lgpl.html

XIOC detected URL: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/why-not-lgpl.html

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Domain

detected Domain: uni27f9.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni27f9.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni2194.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni2194.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni27f7.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni27f7.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni21d4.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni21d4.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni27fa.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni27fa.case

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Domain

detected Domain: tildecross.cn

XIOC detected Domain: tildecross.cn

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Domain

detected Domain: commaaccentright.cn

XIOC detected Domain: commaaccentright.cn

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Domain

detected Domain: u1f850.case

XIOC detected Domain: u1f850.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni21d0.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni21d0.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni27f8.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni27f8.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni2192.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni2192.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni27f6.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni27f6.case

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Domain

detected Domain: u1f852.case

XIOC detected Domain: u1f852.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni21d2.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni21d2.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni2248.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni2248.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni007e.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni007e.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni002a.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni002a.case

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Domain

detected Domain: casedieresis.cn

XIOC detected Domain: casedieresis.cn

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Domain

detected Domain: casetilde.cn

XIOC detected Domain: casetilde.cn

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Domain

detected Domain: uni2190.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni2190.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni27f5.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni27f5.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni003d.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni003d.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni2260.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni2260.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni002b.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni002b.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni2212.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni2212.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni00f7.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni00f7.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni204d.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni204d.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni003a.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni003a.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni003c.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni003c.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni003e.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni003e.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni2264.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni2264.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni2265.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni2265.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni2012.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni2012.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni2014.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni2014.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni2022.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni2022.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni25e6.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni25e6.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni2043.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni2043.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni2023.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni2023.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni204c.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni204c.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni005b.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni005b.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni005d.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni005d.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni007b.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni007b.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni007d.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni007d.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni0040.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni0040.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni002d.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni002d.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni2013.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni2013.case

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Domain

detected Domain: calckey.app

XIOC detected Domain: calckey.app

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Domain

detected Domain: tab.id

XIOC detected Domain: tab.id

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Domain

detected Domain: mastodon.app

XIOC detected Domain: mastodon.app

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Domain

detected Domain: req2.open

XIOC detected Domain: req2.open

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Domain

detected Domain: soapbox.app

XIOC detected Domain: soapbox.app

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Domain

detected Domain: uni0028.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni0028.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni0029.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni0029.case

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Domain

detected Domain: window.chrome

XIOC detected Domain: window.chrome

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URL

detected Domain: url.host

XIOC detected Domain: url.host

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Domain

detected Domain: github.com

XIOC detected Domain: github.com

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Domain

detected Domain: join-lemmy.org

XIOC detected Domain: join-lemmy.org

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Domain

detected Domain: docs.joinmastodon.org

XIOC detected Domain: docs.joinmastodon.org

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Domain

detected Domain: api.soapbox.social

XIOC detected Domain: api.soapbox.social

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Domain

detected Domain: uni25aa.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni25aa.case

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URL

detected Domain: purl.org

XIOC detected Domain: purl.org

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Domain

detected Domain: req.open

XIOC detected Domain: req.open

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Domain

detected Domain: regex.post

XIOC detected Domain: regex.post

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Domain

detected Domain: regex.video

XIOC detected Domain: regex.video

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Domain

detected Domain: lemmy.regex.post

XIOC detected Domain: lemmy.regex.post

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Domain

detected Domain: peertube.regex.video

XIOC detected Domain: peertube.regex.video

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Domain

detected Domain: pleroma.regex.post

XIOC detected Domain: pleroma.regex.post

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Domain

detected Domain: content-signature.mozilla.org

XIOC detected Domain: content-signature.mozilla.org

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Domain

detected Domain: manerakai.com

XIOC detected Domain: manerakai.com

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Domain

detected Domain: tcf63b964944bf321dab1ebbf8cf0c227.1d5c8e6bc3a6f9fe4c5f1cf4b1951618.addons.mozilla.org

XIOC detected Domain: tcf63b964944bf321dab1ebbf8cf0c227.1d5c8e6bc3a6f9fe4c5f1cf4b1951618.addons.mozilla.org

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Domain

detected Domain: www.inkscape.org

XIOC detected Domain: www.inkscape.org

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detected Domain: sodipodi.sourceforge.net

XIOC detected Domain: sodipodi.sourceforge.net

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Domain

detected Domain: www.w3.org

XIOC detected Domain: www.w3.org

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Domain

detected Domain: creativecommons.org

XIOC detected Domain: creativecommons.org

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detected IP: ::bef

XIOC detected IP: ::bef

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detected IP: ed::bef

XIOC detected IP: ed::bef

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Domain

detected Domain: fsf.org

XIOC detected Domain: fsf.org

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Domain

detected Domain: www.gnu.org

XIOC detected Domain: www.gnu.org

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Domain

detected Domain: signingca1.addons.mozilla.org

XIOC detected Domain: signingca1.addons.mozilla.org

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Domain

detected Domain: mozilla.com

XIOC detected Domain: mozilla.com

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Domain

detected Domain: addons.mozilla.org

XIOC detected Domain: addons.mozilla.org

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detected IP: 3ef::

XIOC detected IP: 3ef::

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detected IP: ::

XIOC detected IP: ::

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detected IP: ::888

XIOC detected IP: ::888

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detected IP: ::c

XIOC detected IP: ::c

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detected IP: 8::

XIOC detected IP: 8::

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detected IP: bb::

XIOC detected IP: bb::

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detected IP: 3::

XIOC detected IP: 3::

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Domain

detected Domain: uni00b1.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni00b1.case

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Domain

detected Domain: uni00d7.case

XIOC detected Domain: uni00d7.case

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Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

FediRedirect is a Firefox Add-ons extension published by ManeraKai. Version 1.5.0 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 56.03/100 (MEDIUM risk) based on 189 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: 35 finding(s)
Medium: 154 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

FediRedirect is published by ManeraKai on the Firefox Add-ons marketplace. The extension has approximately 30 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Risk Assessment

Severity Breakdown

Finding Categories

YARA Rules Matched

Requested Permissions

About This Extension

Detailed Findings

NET-XMLHTTPREQUEST-pages/lib/calckey.js-11

NET-XMLHTTPREQUEST-pages/settings/widgets/peertube/peertube.js-29

NET-XMLHTTPREQUEST-pages/lib/mastodon.js-73

NET-XMLHTTPREQUEST-pages/settings/widgets/lemmy/lemmy.js-38

NET-XMLHTTPREQUEST-pages/lib/soapbox.js-48

NET-XMLHTTPREQUEST-pages/settings/widgets/soapbox/soapbox.js-47

NET-XMLHTTPREQUEST-pages/settings/widgets/calckey/calckey.js-23

NET-XMLHTTPREQUEST-pages/lib/peertube.js-81

NET-XMLHTTPREQUEST-pages/lib/pleroma.js-48

NET-XMLHTTPREQUEST-pages/lib/soapbox.js-76

NET-XMLHTTPREQUEST-pages/lib/peertube.js-13

NET-XMLHTTPREQUEST-pages/settings/widgets/peertube/peertube.js-36

NET-XMLHTTPREQUEST-pages/lib/lemmy.js-14

NET-XMLHTTPREQUEST-pages/lib/lemmy.js-81

NET-XMLHTTPREQUEST-pages/lib/calckey.js-67

NET-XMLHTTPREQUEST-pages/settings/widgets/mastodon/mastodon.js-27

NET-XMLHTTPREQUEST-pages/lib/mastodon.js-45

NET-XMLHTTPREQUEST-pages/settings/widgets/calckey/calckey.js-35

NET-XMLHTTPREQUEST-pages/lib/lemmy.js-63

NET-XMLHTTPREQUEST-pages/lib/soapbox.js-12

NET-XMLHTTPREQUEST-pages/lib/pleroma.js-11

NET-XMLHTTPREQUEST-pages/settings/widgets/calckey/calckey.js-48

NET-XMLHTTPREQUEST-pages/settings/widgets/soapbox/soapbox.js-27

NET-XMLHTTPREQUEST-pages/settings/widgets/mastodon/mastodon.js-47

NET-XMLHTTPREQUEST-pages/lib/pleroma.js-76

NET-XMLHTTPREQUEST-pages/lib/peertube.js-58

NET-XMLHTTPREQUEST-pages/lib/mastodon.js-12

NET-XMLHTTPREQUEST-pages/lib/lemmy.js-118

NET-XMLHTTPREQUEST-pages/lib/lemmy.js-100

NET-XMLHTTPREQUEST-pages/lib/calckey.js-44

YARA Rule Matches

postinstall network communication

postinstall file manipulation

postinstall system command

postinstall environment access

postinstall file download

postinstall persistence mechanism

Indicators of Compromise

All Indicators · 115

Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

Risk Assessment

Findings Breakdown

What Was Analyzed

Developer Information

Recommendation

Frequently Asked Questions

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