Is IBM Task Mining safe to use?

IBM Task Mining has a security risk score of 64.99/100 (MEDIUM risk). Our security analysis detected 114 findings. Review the detailed security assessment below to understand the specific risks before installation.

What are the security risks of IBM Task Mining?

Based on our automated security analysis, IBM Task Mining 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 "IBM Task Mining" on Chrome Web Store Safe to Install?

[email protected] · chrome · v1.0.0.5

Task Mining is the discovery, monitoring and analysis of user interaction data on desktops through the collection of frontend activities. This plugin is needed in order to detect actions on chrome with IBM Task Mining Client components (Agent and Chromium plugin). This addon does not collect and send any information without a running instance of IBM Task Mining Client. For more info visit https://www.ibm.com/cloud/cloud-pak-for-business-automation/process-mining.

Risk Assessment

Analyzed

64.99

out of 100

MEDIUM

114 security findings detected across all analyzers

Chrome extension requesting 7 permissions

Severity Breakdown

Critical

High

100

Medium

Low

Info

Finding Categories

IoC Indicators

YARA Rules Matched

6 rules(14 hits)

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

Requested Permissions

7 permissions

nativeMessaging

Exchange messages with programs outside the browser

Dangerous

<all_urls>

Access and modify data on every website you visit

Dangerous

downloads

Manage, modify, and monitor downloads

High

activeTab

Medium

tabs

Medium

scripting

Low

webNavigation

Low

About This Extension

Detailed Findings

16 total

YARA Rule Matches

6 rules

Indicators of Compromise

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

URLs

IP Addresses

Domains

Strings

All Indicators · 98

URL

detected Domain: purl.org

XIOC detected Domain: purl.org

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Domain

detected Domain: message.tab

XIOC detected Domain: message.tab

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Domain

detected Domain: newtab.id

XIOC detected Domain: newtab.id

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Domain

detected Domain: ns.adobe.com

XIOC detected Domain: ns.adobe.com

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detected IP: ::6

XIOC detected IP: ::6

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URL

detected URL: https://github.com/dankogai/js-base64/issues/119

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/dankogai/js-base64/issues/119

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URL

detected URL: http://opensource.org/licenses/BSD-3-Clause

XIOC detected URL: http://opensource.org/licenses/BSD-3-Clause

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URL

detected URL: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Base64

XIOC detected URL: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Base64

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URL

detected URL: https://github.com/dankogai)

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/dankogai)

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URL

detected URL: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/12710001/how-to-convert-uint8-array-to-base64-encoded-string/12713326#12713326

XIOC detected URL: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/12710001/how-to-convert-uint8-array-to-base64-encoded-string/12713326#12713326

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URL

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

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

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URL

detected URL: https://blog.bitsrc.io/what-is-chrome-scripting-api-f8dbdb6e3987

XIOC detected URL: https://blog.bitsrc.io/what-is-chrome-scripting-api-f8dbdb6e3987

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URL

detected URL: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/framework/winforms/controls/how-to-size-a-windows-forms-label-control-to-fit-its-contents

XIOC detected URL: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/framework/winforms/controls/how-to-size-a-windows-forms-label-control-to-fit-its-contents

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URL

detected URL: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/53056796/getboundingclientrect-from-within-iframe

XIOC detected URL: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/53056796/getboundingclientrect-from-within-iframe

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URL

detected URL: https://www.jeffersonscher.com/res/resolution.php

XIOC detected URL: https://www.jeffersonscher.com/res/resolution.php

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URL

detected URL: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3437786/get-the-size-of-the-screen-current-web-page-and-browser-window

XIOC detected URL: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3437786/get-the-size-of-the-screen-current-web-page-and-browser-window

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URL

detected URL: https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/blink/+/master/Source/devtools/front_end/components/DOMPresentationUtils.js

XIOC detected URL: https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/blink/+/master/Source/devtools/front_end/components/DOMPresentationUtils.js

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URL

detected URL: https://gist.github.com/asfaltboy/8aea7435b888164e8563

XIOC detected URL: https://gist.github.com/asfaltboy/8aea7435b888164e8563

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URL

detected URL: http://www.gimp.org/xmp/

XIOC detected URL: http://www.gimp.org/xmp/

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URL

detected URL: http://ns.adobe.com/tiff/1.0/

XIOC detected URL: http://ns.adobe.com/tiff/1.0/

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URL

detected URL: http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/

XIOC detected URL: http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/

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URL

detected URL: https://stackoverflow.com/a/9851769/3773011

XIOC detected URL: https://stackoverflow.com/a/9851769/3773011

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URL

detected URL: https://support.mozilla.org

XIOC detected URL: https://support.mozilla.org

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URL

detected URL: https://chrome.google.com

XIOC detected URL: https://chrome.google.com

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URL

detected URL: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d

XIOC detected URL: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d

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detected IP: ::a

XIOC detected IP: ::a

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Domain

detected Domain: www.w3.org

XIOC detected Domain: www.w3.org

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Other

detected Email: [email protected]

XIOC detected Email: [email protected]

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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://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/

XIOC detected URL: http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/

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URL

detected URL: http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/sType/ResourceEvent#

XIOC detected URL: http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/sType/ResourceEvent#

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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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Domain

detected Domain: el.id

XIOC detected Domain: el.id

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Domain

detected Domain: window.screen.top

XIOC detected Domain: window.screen.top

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Domain

detected Domain: nodeelem.id

XIOC detected Domain: nodeelem.id

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Domain

detected Domain: modallayer.id

XIOC detected Domain: modallayer.id

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Domain

detected Domain: modallayer.style.top

XIOC detected Domain: modallayer.style.top

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Domain

detected Domain: tags.map

XIOC detected Domain: tags.map

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Domain

detected Domain: nodefilter.show

XIOC detected Domain: nodefilter.show

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Domain

detected Domain: window.name

XIOC detected Domain: window.name

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Domain

detected Domain: obj.id

XIOC detected Domain: obj.id

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Domain

detected Domain: obj.name

XIOC detected Domain: obj.name

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Domain

detected Domain: clientrect.top

XIOC detected Domain: clientrect.top

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Domain

detected Domain: window.frameelement.id

XIOC detected Domain: window.frameelement.id

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Domain

detected Domain: event.target

XIOC detected Domain: event.target

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Domain

detected Domain: currentframeposition.top

XIOC detected Domain: currentframeposition.top

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Domain

detected Domain: console.info

XIOC detected Domain: console.info

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Domain

detected Domain: child.target

XIOC detected Domain: child.target

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Domain

detected Domain: input.id

XIOC detected Domain: input.id

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Domain

detected Domain: a.id

XIOC detected Domain: a.id

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Domain

detected Domain: b.id

XIOC detected Domain: b.id

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Domain

detected Domain: performance.now

XIOC detected Domain: performance.now

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Domain

detected Domain: trackobject.name

XIOC detected Domain: trackobject.name

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Domain

detected Domain: elem.id

XIOC detected Domain: elem.id

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Domain

detected Domain: window.top

XIOC detected Domain: window.top

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Domain

detected Domain: dims.top

XIOC detected Domain: dims.top

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Domain

detected Domain: rect.top

XIOC detected Domain: rect.top

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Domain

detected Domain: evt.data

XIOC detected Domain: evt.data

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Domain

detected Domain: event.data

XIOC detected Domain: event.data

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Domain

detected Domain: sender.data

XIOC detected Domain: sender.data

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Domain

detected Domain: gist.github.com

XIOC detected Domain: gist.github.com

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Domain

detected Domain: github.com

XIOC detected Domain: github.com

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Domain

detected Domain: opensource.org

XIOC detected Domain: opensource.org

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detected Domain: en.wikipedia.org

XIOC detected Domain: en.wikipedia.org

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Domain

detected Domain: mattlilek.com

XIOC detected Domain: mattlilek.com

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Domain

detected Domain: bcr.top

XIOC detected Domain: bcr.top

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Domain

detected Domain: elem.style

XIOC detected Domain: elem.style

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Domain

detected Domain: sender.tab.id

XIOC detected Domain: sender.tab.id

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Domain

detected Domain: chrome.downloads.search

XIOC detected Domain: chrome.downloads.search

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Domain

detected Domain: delta.id

XIOC detected Domain: delta.id

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Domain

detected Domain: data.tab.id

XIOC detected Domain: data.tab.id

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Domain

detected Domain: data.tab

XIOC detected Domain: data.tab

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Domain

detected Domain: www.jeffersonscher.com

XIOC detected Domain: www.jeffersonscher.com

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Domain

detected Domain: chromium.googlesource.com

XIOC detected Domain: chromium.googlesource.com

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Domain

detected Domain: clients2.google.com

XIOC detected Domain: clients2.google.com

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Domain

detected Domain: message.tab.audible

XIOC detected Domain: message.tab.audible

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Domain

detected Domain: message.tab.id

XIOC detected Domain: message.tab.id

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detected IP: 1.0.0.5

XIOC detected IP: 1.0.0.5

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Domain

detected Domain: window.id

XIOC detected Domain: window.id

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Domain

detected Domain: support.mozilla.org

XIOC detected Domain: support.mozilla.org

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Domain

detected Domain: chrome.google.com

XIOC detected Domain: chrome.google.com

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Domain

detected Domain: window.chrome

XIOC detected Domain: window.chrome

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Domain

detected Domain: x.id

XIOC detected Domain: x.id

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Domain

detected Domain: currentwindow.top

XIOC detected Domain: currentwindow.top

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Domain

detected Domain: tab.id

XIOC detected Domain: tab.id

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Domain

detected Domain: date.now

XIOC detected Domain: date.now

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Domain

detected Domain: element.tab

XIOC detected Domain: element.tab

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Domain

detected Domain: element.id

XIOC detected Domain: element.id

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Domain

detected Domain: www.gimp.org

XIOC detected Domain: www.gimp.org

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Domain

detected Domain: f.kz

XIOC detected Domain: f.kz

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Domain

detected Domain: stackoverflow.com

XIOC detected Domain: stackoverflow.com

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Domain

detected Domain: docs.google.com

XIOC detected Domain: docs.google.com

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Domain

detected Domain: blog.bitsrc.io

XIOC detected Domain: blog.bitsrc.io

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Domain

detected Domain: docs.microsoft.com

XIOC detected Domain: docs.microsoft.com

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Domain

detected Domain: message.data

XIOC detected Domain: message.data

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detected IP: ::

XIOC detected IP: ::

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detected IP: 1::

XIOC detected IP: 1::

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Domain

detected Domain: array.prototype.slice.call

XIOC detected Domain: array.prototype.slice.call

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Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

IBM Task Mining is a Chrome Web Store extension published by [email protected]. Version 1.0.0.5 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 64.99/100 (MEDIUM risk) based on 114 security findings.

Risk Assessment

This extension presents high security risk. Significant concerns were identified during analysis. It is not recommended for use in sensitive or production environments without thorough review.

Findings Breakdown

Medium: 100 finding(s)
Low: 14 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

IBM Task Mining is published by [email protected] on the Chrome Web Store marketplace. The extension has approximately 251 users.

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.

Source Code Viewer

Source Code Not Available

Source code is not available for this version of the extension.

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Is "IBM Task Mining" on Chrome Web Store Safe to Install?

Risk Assessment

Severity Breakdown

Finding Categories

YARA Rules Matched

Requested Permissions

About This Extension

Detailed Findings

MANIFEST-SENSITIVE-PERM-TABS

MANIFEST-SENSITIVE-PERM-NATIVEMESSAGING

YARA Rule Matches

postinstall obfuscation

postinstall file manipulation

postinstall network communication

postinstall file download

postinstall system command

postinstall crypto operations

Indicators of Compromise

All Indicators · 98

Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

Risk Assessment

Findings Breakdown

What Was Analyzed

Developer Information

Recommendation

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