Is Impulse Purchase Blocker safe to use?

Impulse Purchase Blocker has a security risk score of 19.62/100 (MINIMAL risk). Our security analysis detected 9 findings. Review the detailed security assessment below to understand the specific risks before installation.

What are the security risks of Impulse Purchase Blocker?

Based on our automated security analysis, Impulse Purchase Blocker presents minimal 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 "Impulse Purchase Blocker" on Firefox Add-ons Safe to Install?

Name: Impulse Purchase Blocker
Availability: InStock
Author: NightSurfer

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

Critical

High

Medium

Low

Info

Finding Categories

IoC Indicators

Requested Permissions

1 permission

<all_urls>

Access and modify data on every website you visit

Dangerous

About This Extension

No Findings

All security checks passed

Indicators of Compromise

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

URLs

Domains

Strings

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 3 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.

Source Code Viewer

Source Code Not Available

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