Is History ADV+ safe to use?

History ADV+ has a security risk score of 50.43/100 (MEDIUM risk). Our security analysis detected 49 findings. Review the detailed security assessment below to understand the specific risks before installation.

What are the security risks of History ADV+?

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

Name: History ADV+
Availability: InStock
Rating: 3.5714 (7 reviews)
Author: libReads

libReads · firefox · v1.2

This add-on allows user to keep track of all of the websites they visited while preserving useful metadata, such as: - focus of every tab - events associated with tab: update, remove, create - flag trackers for audible and mute - unix timestamp for all events User can access the history by clicking on add-on icon. On the add-on page user can also choose to export all history in a .csv file Known issues (soon to be resolved): - The page history becomes unresponsive and doesn't display all items - After about 68 thousand entries (averages 23 days) plugin stops recording new events

Risk Assessment

Analyzed

50.43

out of 100

MEDIUM

49 security findings detected across all analyzers

Firefox extension requesting 2 permissions

Severity Breakdown

Critical

High

Medium

Low

Info

Finding Categories

Malware Signatures

IoC Indicators

YARA Rules Matched

4 rules(7 hits)

postinstall file manipulation postinstall network communication postinstall file download postinstall persistence mechanism

Requested Permissions

2 permissions

<all_urls>

Access and modify data on every website you visit

Dangerous

tabs

Medium

About This Extension

Detailed Findings

8 total

YARA Rule Matches

4 rules

Indicators of Compromise

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

URLs

IP Addresses

Domains

Strings

All Indicators · 41

Domain

detected Domain: label.sr

XIOC detected Domain: label.sr

extracted_from_files

detected IP: ::

XIOC detected IP: ::

extracted_from_files

URL

detected URL: https://github.com/h5bp/html5-boilerplate/blob/master/src/css/main.css

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/h5bp/html5-boilerplate/blob/master/src/css/main.css

extracted_from_files

Hash

detected MD5 Hash: bc3e8f0b1c81ad5be9f6205cddb51d69

XIOC detected MD5 Hash: bc3e8f0b1c81ad5be9f6205cddb51d69

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: bootstrap.min.css.map

XIOC detected Domain: bootstrap.min.css.map

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Domain

detected Domain: date.now

XIOC detected Domain: date.now

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: value.audible

XIOC detected Domain: value.audible

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Domain

detected Domain: changeinfo.audible

XIOC detected Domain: changeinfo.audible

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: tab.id

XIOC detected Domain: tab.id

extracted_from_files

URL

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

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

extracted_from_files

URL

detected URL: http://www.w3.org/2000/svg

XIOC detected URL: http://www.w3.org/2000/svg

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: has-warning.radio

XIOC detected Domain: has-warning.radio

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: modal.in

XIOC detected Domain: modal.in

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Domain

detected Domain: modal-backdrop.in

XIOC detected Domain: modal-backdrop.in

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detected Domain: tooltip.in

XIOC detected Domain: tooltip.in

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detected Domain: tooltip.top

XIOC detected Domain: tooltip.top

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Domain

detected Domain: popover.top

XIOC detected Domain: popover.top

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Domain

detected Domain: item.next

XIOC detected Domain: item.next

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: has-error.radio

XIOC detected Domain: has-error.radio

extracted_from_files

URL

detected URL: http://getbootstrap.com)

XIOC detected URL: http://getbootstrap.com)

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: fade.in

XIOC detected Domain: fade.in

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: collapse.in

XIOC detected Domain: collapse.in

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: tr.collapse.in

XIOC detected Domain: tr.collapse.in

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: tbody.collapse.in

XIOC detected Domain: tbody.collapse.in

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: btn-group.open

XIOC detected Domain: btn-group.open

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: getbootstrap.com

XIOC detected Domain: getbootstrap.com

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: a.bg

XIOC detected Domain: a.bg

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: tr.info

XIOC detected Domain: tr.info

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: td.info

XIOC detected Domain: td.info

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: th.info

XIOC detected Domain: th.info

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: has-success.radio

XIOC detected Domain: has-success.radio

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: navbar-collapse.in

XIOC detected Domain: navbar-collapse.in

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: signingca1.addons.mozilla.org

XIOC detected Domain: signingca1.addons.mozilla.org

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: mozilla.com

XIOC detected Domain: mozilla.com

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: addons.mozilla.org

XIOC detected Domain: addons.mozilla.org

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: content-signature.mozilla.org

XIOC detected Domain: content-signature.mozilla.org

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: tb26725199bdb43ee88ae9807a565e4cc.bc3e8f0b1c81ad5be9f6205cddb51d69.addons.mozilla.org

XIOC detected Domain: tb26725199bdb43ee88ae9807a565e4cc.bc3e8f0b1c81ad5be9f6205cddb51d69.addons.mozilla.org

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: www.w3.org

XIOC detected Domain: www.w3.org

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: github.com

XIOC detected Domain: github.com

extracted_from_files

URL

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

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

extracted_from_files

URL

detected URL: https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/blob/master/LICENSE)

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/blob/master/LICENSE)

extracted_from_files

Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

History ADV+ is a Firefox Add-ons extension published by libReads. Version 1.2 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 50.43/100 (MEDIUM risk) based on 49 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: 7 finding(s)
Medium: 42 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

History ADV+ is published by libReads on the Firefox Add-ons marketplace. The extension has approximately 29 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.

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Detailed Findings

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YARA Rule Matches

postinstall file manipulation

postinstall network communication

postinstall file download

postinstall persistence mechanism

Indicators of Compromise

All Indicators · 41

Security Analysis Summary

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Risk Assessment

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What Was Analyzed

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