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Whatfix for McDonalds
f540f953-9cac-5a7e-a0c5-f2488e8fde12 | v2026.9.11.1409
HIGH risk
No change since v2026.9.8.1429
Risk verdict
Review before use Score-based assessment (high risk, 85/100). No analyst review available.
Analysis record
- Analysed
- 3 days ago
- Version
- v2026.9.11.1409
- Artifact
- SHA256 32D…5EC
- Source
- Findings (non-IoC)
Evidence ledger
Ranked by severity · findings with a source location link to the code viewer
Showing 25 of 78 · highest severity first
YARA Rule Matches
17 rules| Severity | Rule | Hits | Files | Metadata |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH | supply chain sourcemap appended iife | 2 | extension.background/450.extension.background.nocache.jsmodules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/modules/dp/bugfix-557fff2-719/dp.js | - |
| LOW | LocalStorageShouldNotBeUsed | 7 | modules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/modules/ce/bugfix-d07e63f-712/ce.jsmodules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/modules/up/bugfix-fbc8007-721/up.584.chunk.jsmodules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/modules/up/bugfix-fbc8007-721/up.834.chunk.js +4 more | - |
| LOW | DebuggerStatementsShouldNotBeUsed | 1 | modules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/modules/dp/bugfix-557fff2-719/dp.603.chunk.js | - |
| LOW | postinstall persistence mechanism | 26 | modules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/modules/ce/bugfix-d07e63f-712/ce.jsmodules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/workflowengine/workflowengine.nocache.jsmodules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/modules/up/bugfix-fbc8007-721/up.js +23 more | - |
| LOW | credential env files | 12 | modules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/modules/dp/bugfix-557fff2-719/dp.603.chunk.jsmodules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/blogs/blogs.nocache.jsmodules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/deck/deck.nocache.js +9 more | - |
| LOW | postinstall file download | 43 | modules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/start/start.nocache.jsmodules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/modules/gw/bugfix-2befa2b-672/gw.jsmodules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/modules/up/bugfix-fbc8007-721/up.723.chunk.js +40 more | - |
| LOW | NoUseWeakRandom | 25 | modules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/blogs/blogs.nocache.jsmodules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/deck/deck.nocache.jsmodules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/modules/dal/bugfix-0af63f9-727/dal.193.chunk.js +22 more | - |
| LOW | UntrustedContentShouldNotBeIncluded | 12 | modules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/end/end.nocache.jsmodules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/blogs/blogs.nocache.jsmodules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/modules/cb/bugfix-6bc37f6-717/cb.547.js +9 more | - |
| LOW | SQLInjection | 4 | modules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/sso/embed/embed.nocache.jsmodules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/embed/3941C760344989DFE201DE554ACDFDC1.cache.jsmodules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/workflowengine/workflowengine.nocache.js +1 more | - |
| LOW | postinstall network communication | 69 | modules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/modules/vd/bugfix-37dbe2d-87/vd.jsmodules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/modules/gw/bugfix-2befa2b-672/gw.399.chunk.jsmodules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/modules/up/bugfix-fbc8007-721/up.575.chunk.js +66 more | - |
| LOW | postinstall system command | 80 | modules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/blogs/blogs.nocache.jsmodules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/modules/up/bugfix-fbc8007-721/up.834.chunk.jsextension.background/108.extension.background.nocache.js +77 more | - |
| LOW | postinstall crypto operations | 33 | modules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/modules/up/bugfix-fbc8007-721/up.513.chunk.jsmodules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/deck/deck.nocache.jsmodules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/survey/survey.nocache.js +30 more | - |
| LOW | OriginsNotVerified | 6 | modules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/modules/gw/bugfix-2befa2b-672/gw.min.jsextension.foreground/extension.foreground.nocache.jsmodules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/modules/dal/bugfix-0af63f9-727/dal.165.chunk.js +3 more | - |
| LOW | postinstall obfuscation | 61 | modules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/end/2B6036EA3EAFB6A0B379D2310C471B39.cache.svgmodules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/tasker/tasker.nocache.jsextension.background/extension.background.nocache.js +58 more | - |
| LOW | postinstall registry modification | 12 | modules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/modules/gw/bugfix-2befa2b-672/gw.jsmodules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/modules/up/bugfix-fbc8007-721/up.132.chunk.jsmodules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/modules/up/bugfix-fbc8007-721/up.90.chunk.js +9 more | - |
| LOW | postinstall environment access | 6 | modules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/modules/dp/bugfix-557fff2-719/3e117ae2762d584909bd.ttfmodules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/modules/up/bugfix-fbc8007-721/7b10ea0f5a0f66e96e83.ttfmodules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/modules/up/bugfix-fbc8007-721/3e117ae2762d584909bd.ttf +3 more | - |
| LOW | postinstall file manipulation | 73 | modules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/embed/embed.nocache.jsmodules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/modules/obs/bugfix-487c78f-708/obs.104.chunk.jsmodules/v26/b262595fec1d66bbb2f96541290b4e7009217ca4/modules/up/bugfix-fbc8007-721/up.567.chunk.js +70 more | - |
Network Indicators
Concrete URLs, domains, IPs, emails, and hashes extracted from the analyzed artifact.
1,253 total
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Publisher Evidence
Limited evidencePublisher 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.
56
Noisy-finding weight
x1.00
Publisher domain
whatfix.com
Observed
Store verification signal
Limited signal
Limited
Extension portfolio
34
Portfolio
12 evidence rows available.
Finding Categories
2
Malware Signatures
28
Obfuscation
50
Network
1,253
IoC Indicators
YARA Rules Matched
17 rules(472 hits) supply chain sourcemap appended iife LocalStorageShouldNotBeUsed DebuggerStatementsShouldNotBeUsed postinstall persistence mechanism credential env files postinstall file download NoUseWeakRandom UntrustedContentShouldNotBeIncluded SQLInjection postinstall network communication postinstall system command postinstall crypto operations OriginsNotVerified postinstall obfuscation postinstall registry modification postinstall environment access +1 more
Requested Permissions
4 permissionswebNavigation
Lowstorage
Lowalarms
Lowhttps://*.whatfix.com/*
LowSecurity Analysis Summary
Security Analysis Overview
Whatfix for McDonalds is a Chrome Web Store extension published by [email protected]. Version 2026.9.11.1409 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 84.71/100 (HIGH risk) based on 1803 security findings.
Risk Assessment
This extension presents high security risk. Significant concerns were identified during analysis. It is not recommended for use in sensitive or production environments without thorough review.
Findings Breakdown
- High: 15 finding(s)
- Medium: 1318 finding(s)
- Low: 470 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
Whatfix for McDonalds is published by [email protected] on the Chrome Web Store marketplace. The extension has approximately 9 users.
Recommendation
This extension is not recommended for installation without thorough manual review. Consider alternatives with lower risk scores, or contact the developer to address the identified security concerns.
Chrome version history
Risk trend by version
4 analyzed versions. Each point is the latest successful scan for that version; failed zero-score scans are hidden. Dates are based on first seen by risky plugins.
Selected
85
Change since first
No change
Change from previous
No change
Versions:
First analyzed version
2026.8.17.1441
Aug 26, 2026
Risk range
85 to 85
Across analyzed versions
Latest analyzed version
2026.9.11.1409
Sep 17, 2026
Selected version
highVersion
v2026.9.11.1409
3 days ago
Risk score
85
Findings
1806
Change vs previous
0
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Source Code Viewer
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Source code is not available for this version of the extension.
About This Extension
Whatfix is a digital guidance and engagement platform that helps companies deliver modern and easy onboarding, effective training, and better support to users through contextual content displayed at the time of need. With Whatfix users get a personalized experience of the software application, starting from onboarding and training to continued engagement. You can use Whatfix across all web-based applications and it's available as a simple, easy-to-install browser extension.
Personalized User Onboarding: Access personalized and contextual in-app content to make it simple and intuitive for you to use the software application. Walkthroughs guide you, step-by-step for the completion of activities in the system.
In-App Help and Guidance: Whatfix eliminates the need for you to approach your support staff for 'how to' queries. Our help content can be personalized based on where you are in the application, to provide you with relevant information whenever you need it.
On the Job Learning: Our automatically-generated multi-format content makes for more engaging and effective training compared to traditional training. Videos, pdf, slideshows can be pulled into your LMS with SCORM integration to use as a part of your learning plan.
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