Security Alert: Confirmed Malware

This extension was removed from the Chrome Web Store as malware. Do not install it.Extension: Adblocker Plus for Youtube™

CRITICAL RISKRemoved from Chrome Web Store

Adblocker Plus for Youtube™

ID: gcmodjdigfgdkpelopekhcicmielbkbi

Could be malicious

Supported Languages

🇪🇹Amharic

🇸🇦Arabic

🇧🇩Bengali

🇧🇷Brazilian Portuguese

🇬🇧British English

🇧🇬Bulgarian

🇪🇸Catalan

🇨🇳Chinese (Simplified)

🇹🇼Chinese (Traditional)

🇭🇷Croatian

🇨🇿Czech

🇩🇰Danish

🇳🇱Dutch

🇺🇸English

🇪🇪Estonian

🇵🇭Filipino

🇫🇷French

🇩🇪German

🇬🇷Greek

🇮🇳Gujarati

🇮🇱Hebrew

🇮🇳Hindi

🇭🇺Hungarian

🇮🇩Indonesian

🇮🇹Italian

🇯🇵Japanese

🇮🇳Kannada

🇰🇷Korean

🇲🇽Latin American Spanish

🇱🇻Latvian

🇱🇹Lithuanian

🇲🇾Malay

🇮🇳Malayalam

🇮🇳Marathi

🇳🇴Norwegian

🇮🇷Persian

🇵🇱Polish

🇵🇹Portuguese

🇷🇴Romanian

🇷🇺Russian

🇷🇸Serbian

🇸🇰Slovak

🇸🇮Slovenian

🇪🇸Spanish

🇰🇪Swahili

🇸🇪Swedish

🇮🇳Tamil

🇮🇳Telugu

🇹🇭Thai

🇹🇷Turkish

🇺🇦Ukrainian

🇺🇸US English

🇻🇳Vietnamese

Extension Info & Metadata

Status

Removed

Version

1.1.11

Size

0.05 MB

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

1,245

Users

49,977

Type

Extension

Updated

Nov 2, 2023

Publisher Contextual Analysis

Author: https://www.blockyoutubeads.comView Profile
Privacy: Privacy Policy
MX records exist: Yes
Domain exists: Yes
Is disposable: No
Is role-based: No
Mailbox exists: Yes
Website: Visit

Total Extensions

Active

Obsolete

Listed

Unlisted

Total Users

49,977

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Block all the video ads on Youtube™

Safe adblocker of video ads for Youtube™ Adblock for Youtube™ is an adblocker for blocking video ads. This extension stops all kind of ads to provide you ad-free experience. Features of Adblock extension: 💥 Blocks all types of annoying ads. 💥 Lightweight & efficient 💥 Improve browser & page load speed How to use Adblocker: 1. Download and install Adblocker for Youtube™ from above 2. Pin it in the toolbar 3. Click on the extension icon and turn on the "Ad Blocking" to escape from the ads. 4. Then, play any video without ads. Note: After installation, please refresh all Youtube™ tabs in your browser. Changelog: 1.1.10 - Includes minor bug fixes 1.1.2 - Black screen issue fixed 1.1.1 - Improved UI 1.0.9 - Added support for 50+ languages Disclaimer: Adblocker Plus for Youtube™ is not an official plugin. Youtube™ is a trademark of Youtube™ LLC.

User Growth

Showing data from Jun 23, 2022 to Jun 22, 2023

Versions

-66.89%(-100,959 users)

Compared to 4 months ago

16 versions released in this period

Rating Count

Total: 1,013 ratings+8 (1%)

Average Rating

Current: 4.81 / 5.0+4.81

Extracted Data

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Medium0

Low1

Versions scanned

Showing 1 of 18 scanned versions with more than one unique finding. Counts are unique findings that include each version.

Extension Version	Code Review Findings
1.0.7 Code review	4

Extension Version	Code Review Findings
1.0.7	4

Files with findings

1 distinct path — top paths by unique finding count:

background.js4

S.No.	Category	Severity	File	Summary	Found in Version
1	Remote Code Loading	critical	background.js (line 135)	The extension listens on Google Cloud Messaging (`chrome.gcm.onMessage`) and hands control of the browser to whatever payload the server pushes: if the attacker-supplied `link` contains the magic substring `oibww` the…	1.0.7
2	Remote Code Loading	high	background.js (line 115)	On startup the extension fetches a JSON document from a third-party paste-bin (api.jsonbin.io) and writes it verbatim into storage as `youtubeAdRegex`, which is then compiled into `declarativeNetRequest` dynamic block…	1.0.7
3	Tracking	high	background.js (line 168)	Clicking any of the attacker-pushed notifications opens the stored remote URL via `window.open`, and the click is reported to Google Analytics together with `localStorage.pushToken` — a per-install identifier that all…	1.0.7
4	Tracking	low	background.js (line 73)	The extension registers `blockyoutubeads.com/uninstall/` as its uninstall URL, so removing the extension beacons back to the vendor (the browser forwards `id` and `pep` query parameters automatically), and on first in…	1.0.7

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www.blockyoutubeads.com	/notification_token/	https://www.blockyoutubeads.com/notification_token/
www.blockyoutubeads.com	-	https://www.blockyoutubeads.com/?v=${n.version}&xtid=${chrome.runtime.id}`,f=`https://www.blockyoutubeads.com/uninstall/?v=${n.version}&xtid=${chrome.runtime.id}`;async
cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com	/512/3239/3239958.png	https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/3239/3239958.png?d=
chrome.google.com	/webstore/detail/youtube-super-adblocker-p/gcmodjdigfgdkpelopekhcicmielbkbi/reviews	https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/youtube-super-adblocker-p/gcmodjdigfgdkpelopekhcicmielbkbi/reviews
www.facebook.com	/sharer/sharer.php	https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=${encodeURIComponent(n
www.w3.org	/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns	http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#
ns.adobe.com	/xap/1.0/	http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/
purl.org	/dc/elements/1.1/	http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/
ns.adobe.com	/photoshop/1.0/	http://ns.adobe.com/photoshop/1.0/
ns.adobe.com	/xap/1.0/mm/	http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/

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4.6 out of 5 · 10 most recent reviews

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good job

Borjt-to bj-to·11 Nov 2023

youtube eat me!

aaronthedude·10 Nov 2023

Great extension and works perfectly fine.

Chris Tuna·9 Nov 2023

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Security Alert: Confirmed Malware

Adblocker Plus for Youtube™

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