Security Alert: Critical Security Risk

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

CRITICAL RISK

Geo Clocks

ID: ncjecndkngdfkllhckjfpgofgjpfbdlh

Supported Languages

🇺🇸English

Extension Info & Metadata

Status

Active

Version

1.0.0

Size

2.03 MB

Rating

0.0/5

Reviews

Users

5,000

Type

Extension

Updated

Feb 18, 2024

Publisher Contextual Analysis

Author: dovfreshtendingView 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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Geo Clocks

With Geo Clocks, you can view your several famous timezones from around the world in the new tab search & search the web in one convenient place. The Geo Clocks offers convenient web search and features from the Chrome New Tab. By clicking "Add to Chrome", I accept and agree to installing the "Geo Clocks" Chrome extension and setting Chrome™ new tab search provider to Microsoft Bing as described by the service in the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Terms of use https://www.geoclocks.com/tos Privacy Policy https://www.geoclocks.com/privacy How to remove our extension from Chrome browser: 1) Click on the three horizontal lines icon in the upper right-hand corner of your Chrome browser. 2) Go to "Settings". 3) In the menu that appears click on "Extensions". 4) From the list of installed Extensions, find the name of the extension you wish to uninstall. 5) Click on the trash can icon to the right of "Enable" (for the extension you wish to uninstall). 6) Our extension should be removed from your Chrome browser.

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Compared to 3 months ago

1 version released in this period

Rating Count

Total: 0 ratings

Average Rating

Current: 0.00 / 5.0

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Versions scanned

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Extension Version	Code Review Findings
1.0.0 Code review	4

Extension Version	Code Review Findings
1.0.0	4

Files with findings

3 distinct paths — top paths by unique finding count:

background.js2
manifest.json1
newtab.html1

S.No.	Category	Severity	File	Summary	Found in Version
1	Privilege Escalation	critical	manifest.json (line 9)	The extension combines new-tab hijacking with `optional_host_permissions: [":///*"]`, granting it the ability to request access to every URL on the web. For an extension whose only stated purpose is displaying world…	1.0.0
2	Tracking	high	background.js (line 1)	On installation, the extension fires a request to a dedicated tracking domain (`trk.myworldclocks.com`) with redirect and product-code parameters, confirming a tracking pixel / affiliate attribution ping. The domain i…	1.0.0
3	Unauthorized Data Collection	high	newtab.html (line 75)	The new tab override replaces Chrome's default new tab page with a custom search form that submits all user queries to `geoclocks.com/search`, effectively hijacking browser search behavior to monetize traffic. A hidde…	1.0.0
4	Unauthorized Data Collection	medium	background.js (line 11)	On install, the background script enumerates all open browser windows and their tabs using `chrome.windows.getAll({populate: true})`, then silently closes any tab whose URL contains the extension's own runtime ID. Thi…	1.0.0

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trk.myworldclocks.com	/visit/meta	https://trk.myworldclocks.com/visit/meta?response=redirect&next=search.myworldclocks.com/thankyou&prd=myworldclock
jqueryui.com	-	http://jqueryui.com
momentjs.com	/guides/	http://momentjs.com/guides/#/warnings/define-locale/
momentjs.com	/guides/	http://momentjs.com/guides/#/warnings/js-date/
momentjs.com	/guides/	http://momentjs.com/guides/#/warnings/min-max/
momentjs.com	/guides/	http://momentjs.com/guides/#/warnings/add-inverted-param/
momentjs.com	/guides/	http://momentjs.com/guides/#/warnings/zone/
momentjs.com	/guides/	http://momentjs.com/guides/#/warnings/dst-shifted/
clients2.google.com	/service/update2/crx	https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx
geoclocks.com	/search	https://geoclocks.com/search

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Security Alert: Critical Security Risk

Geo Clocks

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