Is "Extension" on Firefox Add-ons Safe to Install?
Risk Assessment
Analyzed17 security findings detected across all analyzers
Firefox extension requesting 2 permissions
Severity Breakdown
Finding Categories
YARA Rules Matched
1 rule(2 hits)Requested Permissions
2 permissionsExchange messages with programs outside the browser
Detailed Findings
3 totalYARA Rule Matches
1 ruleIndicators of Compromise
Network indicators, suspicious strings, and potential IoCs extracted during analysis
All Indicators · 14
detected Domain: signingca1.addons.mozilla.org XIOC detected Domain: signingca1.addons.mozilla.org
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detected Domain: port.sender.tab.id XIOC detected Domain: port.sender.tab.id
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detected Domain: event.data XIOC detected Domain: event.data
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detected Domain: paint.net XIOC detected Domain: paint.net
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detected URL: http://addons.mozilla.org/ca/crl.pem0N XIOC detected URL: http://addons.mozilla.org/ca/crl.pem0N
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detected MD5 Hash: 7073fba722a0474ef188bf4b96c64acb XIOC detected MD5 Hash: 7073fba722a0474ef188bf4b96c64acb
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detected Domain: mozilla.com XIOC detected Domain: mozilla.com
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detected Domain: addons.mozilla.org XIOC detected Domain: addons.mozilla.org
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detected Domain: content-signature.mozilla.org XIOC detected Domain: content-signature.mozilla.org
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detected Domain: techniatranscat.com XIOC detected Domain: techniatranscat.com
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detected Domain: tc74d417be17fbf1bbbd049025f95ed77.7073fba722a0474ef188bf4b96c64acb.addons.mozilla.org XIOC detected Domain: tc74d417be17fbf1bbbd049025f95ed77.7073fba722a0474ef188bf4b96c64acb.addons.mozilla.org
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detected Domain: con.id XIOC detected Domain: con.id
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detected Domain: array.prototype.slice.call XIOC detected Domain: array.prototype.slice.call
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Security Analysis Summary
Security Analysis Overview
This extension is a Firefox Add-ons extension published by Erik. Version 1.3.3 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 45.76/100 (MEDIUM risk) based on 17 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: 2 finding(s)
- Medium: 15 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
This extension is published by Erik on the Firefox Add-ons marketplace. The extension has approximately 65 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 Not Available
Source code is not available for this version of the extension.
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