Is "Impulse Purchase Blocker" on Firefox Add-ons Safe to Install?

NightSurfer · firefox · v1.0

Impulse Purchase Blocker is a utility that reminds you of your action whenever you are purchasing something on most of the e-commerce sites. It checks for whether you are on a cart or a checkout page and then shows you message to remind you about saving this money instead of just purchasing something. * Privacy : It access only the URL, no insight about the page or data/details present on the page.

Risk Assessment

Analyzed
19.62
out of 100
MINIMAL

9 security findings detected across all analyzers

Firefox extension requesting 1 permission

Severity Breakdown

0
Critical
0
High
9
Medium
0
Low
0
Info

Finding Categories

9
IoC Indicators

Requested Permissions

1 permission
<all_urls>

Access and modify data on every website you visit

Dangerous

About This Extension

Impulse Purchase Blocker is a utility that reminds you of your action whenever you are purchasing something on most of the e-commerce sites. It checks for whether you are on a cart or a checkout page and then shows you message to remind you about saving this money instead of just purchasing something. * Privacy : It access only the URL, no insight about the page or data/details present on the page.

No Findings

All security checks passed

Indicators of Compromise

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

URLs
1
Domains
6
Strings
9

All Indicators · 9

Domain
detected Domain: signingca1.addons.mozilla.org

XIOC detected Domain: signingca1.addons.mozilla.org

extracted_from_files

Hash
detected MD5 Hash: 18a3a1def377db94ec9bc9685ce6a32e

XIOC detected MD5 Hash: 18a3a1def377db94ec9bc9685ce6a32e

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: tf7ccadfd2bb4f14b384b10051b2c6741.18a3a1def377db94ec9bc9685ce6a32e.addons.mozilla.org

XIOC detected Domain: tf7ccadfd2bb4f14b384b10051b2c6741.18a3a1def377db94ec9bc9685ce6a32e.addons.mozilla.org

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: www.inkscape.org

XIOC detected Domain: www.inkscape.org

extracted_from_files

Other
detected Email: [email protected]

XIOC detected Email: [email protected]

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

Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

Impulse Purchase Blocker is a Firefox Add-ons extension published by NightSurfer. Version 1.0 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 19.62/100 (MINIMAL risk) based on 9 security findings.

Risk Assessment

This extension presents minimal security concerns. The automated analysis found very few or no issues, suggesting it is suitable for general use.

Findings Breakdown

  • Medium: 9 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

Impulse Purchase Blocker is published by NightSurfer on the Firefox Add-ons marketplace. The extension has approximately 2 users.

Recommendation

Based on the automated security analysis, this extension appears safe for general use. As with any extension, users should review the requested permissions before installation.

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