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In code review (v0.0.0.11)
Our reviewer read version 0.0.0.11 — the most recent version we have reviewed — and found no malicious behaviour. The version shown here has not been individually reviewed yet.
66 indicators in this extension
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What our analysis found
Bibcitation Bibliography & Citation Generator, used by 40,000 people, showed no malicious code in Extension Auditor's review. Its permissions mean it can inject scripts into pages. It comes from a trusted publisher and was last updated in May 2023.
Analyst notes
The extension’s source code shows it is a legitimate citation generator. All permissions (tabs, storage, webNavigation, scripting, activeTab) are used exclusively for scraping the current page’s metadata to create citations – no unauthorized data collection or exfiltration. are disclosed as ‘User activity’. The ML model’s critical risk is a false positive driven by these permissions and minified bundle heuristics (high base64, hex counts from inlined SVGs and fonts). The third-party risk score (impact=2, likelihood=0) and publisher reputation (trusted, featured, valid email) strongly corroborate benign intent.
Bibcitation Bibliography & Citation Generator Chrome extension security report
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Supported Languages
Extension Info & Metadata
Publisher Contextual Analysis
- Author
- Checker Software Inc.
- Privacy
- Privacy Policy
- Help
- Help Center
- MX records exist
- Yes
- Domain exists
- Yes
- Is disposable
- No
- Is role-based
- No
- Mailbox exists
- Yes
- Website
- Visit
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66 indicators in this extension
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About this extension
Cite websites and journal articles, bibliographies with our free citation and bibliography creator. MLA, APA, Chicago, and more.
Read the publisher’s full description
Automatically create MLA, APA & Chicago citations and generate bibliographies in one click with our add-on for Chrome. How does it work? ✓ Navigate to the website or the journal article you want to cite and activate the extension to create a citation for that source. ✓ Copy website citations directly into your paper or add them to your selected citation list on Bibcitation.com. ✓ Visit Bibcitation.com to automatically cite books and journal articles or manually create citations for additional sources, such as videos, images, artwork and more. ✓ Copy and paste citations into your paper or export your citation lists in MLA, APA, Chicago and more than 9,000 other citation styles. Bibcitation is a simple alternative to citation generators such as EasyBib, Mendeley, Endnote, MyBib, Zotero, Cite This For Me and other bib citation tools.
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