Security Alert: Critical Security Risk

Automated analysis found severe security findings in this version. Review the Security Analysis tab before trusting this extension.Extension: Easy View

CRITICAL RISK

Easy View

ID: ccngfcpmkbeoecmobmdoonoicfenjnkk

Supported Languages

🇺🇸US English

Extension Info & Metadata

Status

Active

Version

1.22.1018

Size

2.08 MB

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

Users

10,000

Type

Extension

Updated

Oct 27, 2022

Publisher Contextual Analysis

Author: easyView Profile
Privacy: Privacy Policy
MX records exist: Yes
Domain exists: Yes
Is disposable: No
Is role-based: No
Mailbox exists: Yes
Website: Visit

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Total Users

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Easy View extension provides a way to view web content in clean and readable view.

View Web pages in reader friendly format. Once page is opened in reader format you can use the tools on the page to adjust fint size, dark/light mode for focussed reading. This extension allows you to open Web pages in Readability format for easy reading. How to use Easy View Extension 1. Install the Easy View extension for Chrome. 2. Pin the extension for quick access. 3. Click on the extension icon to open active page in Reader Friendly Format By installing this extension, you agree to the Terms of Service (https://easyview.app/terms-of-service/) and Privacy Policy (https://easyview.app/privacy-policy/)

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1 version released in this period

Rating Count

Total: 2 ratings

Average Rating

Current: 4.50 / 5.0+4.50

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Extension Version	Code Review Findings
1.22.1018 Code review	8

Extension Version	Code Review Findings
1.22.1018	8

Files with findings

3 distinct paths — top paths by unique finding count:

lib/ext.js6
lib/util.js1
worker.js1

S.No.	Category	Severity	File	Summary	Found in Version
1	Data Exfiltration	critical	lib/ext.js (line 125)	On every fresh install the extension phones home to `https://api.easyview-api.app/api/v2/json/install` with partner attribution data (domain, partner_name, region, yID, eType, extension ID and version). The server res…	1.22.1018
2	Unauthorized Data Collection	critical	lib/ext.js (line 62)	On install the extension reads a cookie named `ext_config` from the third-party domain `easyview-api.app` and blindly writes every key-value pair from its JSON value into extension storage. This is a server-controlled…	1.22.1018
3	Obfuscation	high	worker.js (line 5)	The `uninstallID` value `79154Ly9hcmNhZGV0YWIuY29t` contains a base64 segment (`Ly9hcmNhZGV0YWIuY29t`) that decodes to `//arcadetab.com`, obfuscating a cross-extension relationship with another browser extension/adwar…	1.22.1018
4	Other	high	lib/ext.js (line 39)	Immediately after install, the extension queries for any open Chrome Web Store tabs showing the extension's own listing and silently closes them. This is designed to suppress user access to the extension's CWS review …	1.22.1018
5	Tracking	high	lib/ext.js (line 249)	Immediately after installation, this function reads 50 history entries and finds a URL whose hostname matches the `placement` query parameter injected by the affiliate landing page, then programmatically navigates the…	1.22.1018
6	Unauthorized Data Collection	high	lib/util.js (line 1)	This function enumerates all currently open browser tabs (full URL, title, favicon) and then harvests up to 50 recent history entries. When called with `full=true` from `firstTabFire()` at install time, it returns a b…	1.22.1018
7	Tracking	medium	lib/ext.js (line 195)	The extension registers an uninstall tracking URL that fires when the user removes the extension, sending their persistent `guid` (a unique identifier assigned at install time) to the operator's server. Combined with …	1.22.1018
8	Tracking	medium	lib/ext.js (line 77)	This function appends persistent tracking parameters — `guid` (unique per-user), `extId`, `EType` (ad-network traffic type), and `installDate` — to outbound URLs. The `guid` is stored in `chrome.storage.sync`, making …	1.22.1018

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api.${this.config.apidomain}	/api/v2/json/install	https://api.${this.config.apiDomain}/api/v2/json/install?`
uninstall.${this.config.apidomain}	-	https://uninstall.${this.config.apiDomain}/?id=${
www.google.com	/s2/favicons	https://www.google.com/s2/favicons?domain=${item.url}`,
clients2.google.com	/service/update2/crx	https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx
www.w3.org	/2000/svg	http://www.w3.org/2000/svg
www.w3.org	/1999/xlink	http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink
www.apache.org	/licenses/LICENSE-2.0	http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
code.google.com	/p/arc90labs-readability	http://code.google.com/p/arc90labs-readability
developer.mozilla.org	/en-US/docs/Web/API/Node/nodeType	https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Node/nodeType
schema.org	/Article	https://schema.org/Article

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4.4 out of 5 · 5 most recent reviews

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it would be perfect to add a shortcut to highlight text instead of clicking on the button every time <3

maria celeste cesario·14 Jun 2024

Facilita enormemente la lectura. Sin embargo, creo que tienen que mejorar la opción de imprimir, porque no genera un documento con las mejoras gráficas que entrega la extensión en el navegador. En otras palabras, no imprime lo que muestra en pantalla.

Antonio Rioseco·3 Jul 2023

Facilita enormemente la lectura. Sin embargo, creo que tienen que mejorar la opción de imprimir, porque no genera un documento con las mejoras gr��ficas que entrega la extensi��n en el navegador. En otras palabras, no imprime lo que muestra en pantalla.

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