Security Warning: Historically Flagged as Malware

This extension is historically labeled as malware, but the current version analysis does not yet confirm severe malicious findings.Extension: Auto Refresh Plus

HIGH RISKStill available - needs review

Auto Refresh Plus

ID: ffejlioijcokmblckiijnjcmfidjppdn

Supported Languages

🇪🇹Amharic

🇸🇦Arabic

🇧🇩Bengali

🇧🇷Brazilian Portuguese

🇬🇧British English

🇧🇬Bulgarian

🇪🇸Catalan

🇨🇳Chinese (Simplified)

🇹🇼Chinese (Traditional)

🇭🇷Croatian

🇨🇿Czech

🇩🇰Danish

🇳🇱Dutch

🇺🇸English

🇪🇪Estonian

🇵🇭Filipino

🇫🇮Finnish

🇫🇷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

Active

Version

3.0.5

Size

0.13 MB

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

1,600

Users

100,000

Type

Extension

Updated

Jul 10, 2026

Publisher Contextual Analysis

Trusted

Author: autorefreshplus.inView 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

100,000

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Auto Refresh Plus automatically refresh and reload any page or tab after a specified number of seconds

Auto Refresh Chrome Extension: This browser extension allows users to refresh a webpage automatically at specified intervals. It helps to save time and stay updated with dynamic content without manual intervention. The user can set the refresh frequency and customize the extension as per their requirements. The extension has a user-friendly interface and is easy to use. It can help improve productivity and efficiency while browsing the web. Enhance your workflow and increase productivity with this top-ranked, easy-to-use Auto Refresh Extension for Google Chrome. Improve your web browsing experience and stay up to date with dynamic content without the need for manual intervention. How it Works: 1. Open the popup and enter the time interval, at which the page has to refresh. 2. Then start the auto refresh. 3. Now the page refreshes at the entered time interval, until you stop or close the page. **We only collect the bare minimum of data required to give you the best user experience. Your data will be only used for optimizing functionality and will not be shared with third parties. Checkout our privacy policy to learn more. IMPORTANT: We do not collect any personally identifiable information**

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Compared to 3 months ago

2 versions released in this period

Rating Count

Total: 402 ratings+3 (1%)

Average Rating

Current: 4.68 / 5.0+4.68

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Medium3

Low0

Versions scanned

Showing 1 of 13 scanned versions with more than one unique finding. Counts are unique findings that include each version.

Extension Version	Code Review Findings
3.0.0 Code review	4

Extension Version	Code Review Findings
3.0.0	4

Files with findings

1 distinct path — top paths by unique finding count:

background.js5

S.No.	Category	Severity	File	Summary	Found in Version
1	Tracking	high	background.js (line 117)	A persistent pseudo-random UID is generated at install time and stored in chrome.storage.local, then attached to every analytics POST. This gives the extension operator a stable per-user identifier correlating the ful…	3.0.0
2	Unauthorized Data Collection	high	background.js (line 76)	Every completed tab navigation across all sites (<all_urls>) is exfiltrated to https://autorefreshplus.in/api/v1/analytics together with the previous URL (referrer) and a persistent randomly-generated UID stored in ch…	3.0.0
3	Obfuscation	medium	background.js (line 76)	The exfiltration request JSON-serializes the payload and then base64-encodes it with btoa() before POSTing, despite declaring Content-Type: application/json. Wrapping the body in base64 serves no functional purpose an…	3.0.0
4	Other	medium	background.js (line 124)	On every extension update the background worker sets `privacyOff = true` in local storage (line 131), which exists nowhere else in the extension's declared storage keys and is consistent with a user-facing privacy tog…	3.0.2
5	Tracking	medium	background.js (line 76)	The analytics POST uses credentials: "include", which attaches autorefreshplus.in cookies to every request. Combined with the persistent uid, this allows the operator to cross-reference anonymous browsing telemetry wi…	3.0.0

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autorefreshplus.in	-	https://autorefreshplus.in
react.dev	/errors/	https://react.dev/errors/
www.w3.org	/2000/svg	http://www.w3.org/2000/svg
www.w3.org	/1998/Math/MathML	http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML
www.w3.org	/1999/xlink	http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink
www.w3.org	/XML/1998/namespace	http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace
git.io	/JUIaE	https://git.io/JUIaE#
chrome.google.com	/webstore/detail/ffejlioijcokmblckiijnjcmfidjppdn/reviews	https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/ffejlioijcokmblckiijnjcmfidjppdn/reviews
autorefreshplus.in	/privacy	https://autorefreshplus.in/privacy
fonts.googleapis.com	/css2	https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Rubik:ital,wght@0,300;0,400;0,500;0,600;0,700;1,300;1,400;1,500;1,600;1,700&display=swap

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4.6 out of 5 · 10 most recent reviews

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Good Tecnick

Bannya Roy·30 Jul 2026

so excellence extension and also excited with it

Abdulsalam Abdulfathai·28 Jul 2026

good working

satyanarana pvv·27 Jul 2026

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Security Warning: Historically Flagged as Malware

Auto Refresh Plus

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