Is "iCIMS Browser Extension" on Microsoft Edge Add-ons Safe to Install?

iCIMS · edge · v4.1.2

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Risk Assessment

Analyzed
100
out of 100
CRITICAL

113 security findings detected across all analyzers

Severity Breakdown

2
Critical
70
High
0
Medium
0
Low
0
Info

Finding Categories

67
Malware Signatures
5
Obfuscation

YARA Rules Matched

13 rules(67 hits)
postinstall obfuscation postinstall system command credential env files postinstall crypto operations postinstall file manipulation OriginsNotVerified postinstall network communication postinstall file download NoUseWeakRandom LocalStorageShouldNotBeUsed postinstall persistence mechanism postinstall registry modification UntrustedContentShouldNotBeIncluded

Detailed Findings

113 total

YARA Rule Matches

13 rules

Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

iCIMS Browser Extension is a edge extension published by iCIMS. Version 4.1.2 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 100/100 (CRITICAL risk) based on 113 security findings.

Risk Assessment

This extension presents critical security risk. Severe issues were detected, potentially including malware indicators, exposed secrets, or dangerous behaviors. Installation is strongly discouraged until these issues are addressed.

Findings Breakdown

  • Critical: 2 finding(s)
  • High: 70 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

iCIMS Browser Extension is published by iCIMS on the edge marketplace.

Recommendation

This extension is not recommended for installation without thorough manual review. Consider alternatives with lower risk scores, or contact the developer to address the identified security concerns.

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