Tracked campaign: Gameograf / Ovkas wallpaper adware

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Chrome Web Store Verified

Green Porsche 911 Techart GT3 Live Wallpaper

by [email protected] · 534 users · 4.5 rating
c93fe0aa-3467-5780-bec8-51bc320d4a35 | v2.50
44/ 100
MEDIUM risk
Threat verdict
Do not install

Confirmed member of a tracked malicious supply-chain campaign.

Analysis record

Analysed
3 weeks ago
Version
v2.50
Artifact
SHA256 7B7…B0B
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 strong.

This Chrome extension provides a live wallpaper feature for browser tabs, displaying a Porsche 911 Techart GT3 video background. The evidence bundle shows 273 total findings, but the nature of these findings reveals they are known false positive patterns.

The 251 IoC findings are classic XIOC extractor garbage. Specific examples include f.setup.call, f.add.call, f.remove.call, ce.event.global, i.select, e.name, l.call, r.call, e.id, and t.map. These are not real domains—they are minified JavaScript property access chains being misread by the IoC extractor. For example, f.setup.call represents calling a call method on a setup property of variable f, not a network request to a domain. This pattern matches the documented false positive behavior where property chains like b.call, h.next, g.id are incorrectly flagged.

The network findings show only 2 total detections. The specific finding NET-FETCH-js/popup.js-35 indicates a fetch call in popup.js line 35, which is expected behavior for a wallpaper extension that needs to load video content or configuration. There is no evidence of suspicious domains, custom search engines, or data exfiltration endpoints.

There are zero malware signatures, zero obfuscation findings, and zero tool-poisoning findings. The 20 code-smell findings are classified as low severity and represent known noise patterns (postinstall, credential, code-quality rules) that should not drive verdicts.

Counterargument: A skeptic might argue that 251 IoC findings is too many to dismiss, or that the developer email [email protected] is anonymous. However, the finding count is meaningless when the nature of findings is known false positives. The developer email is generic but not inherently malicious—many small extensions use email addresses. The extension's behavior (live wallpaper) matches its description, there are no suspicious domains in the IoCs (all are property chains), and no malware signatures exist. The verdict remains likely_false_positive because the evidence aligns with documented FP patterns, not malicious behavior.

Key Reasons

  • All 251 IoC findings are property access chains (f.setup.call, ce.event.global) not real domains
  • Zero malware signatures and zero obfuscation findings
  • Single network finding is a fetch call in popup.js, expected for wallpaper functionality
  • Extension behavior matches its stated purpose (live tab wallpaper)

False Positive Considerations

  • XIOC property chain misread as domains
  • Code-smell findings (low severity noise)
  • Bundled/minified JavaScript triggering false IoC matches

Reviewed 2026-04-30; recommended action: suppress false positive; model confidence 85%.

About This Extension

Experience the allure of the Green Porsche 911 GT3, a masterpiece of engineering enhanced by Techart's signature modifications. This live wallpaper captures the dynamic spirit of the 502-horsepower vehicle, showcasing its sleek lines and aggressive carbon fiber accents as it expertly navigates through vivid landscapes. Perfect for those who appreciate the blend of high-performance racing heritage and cutting-edge customization, each new tab presents a thrilling visual journey that celebrates the unique essence of this iconic sports car. Extension Features 🎞 Green Porsche 911 Techart GT3 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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