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What our analysis found

Messenger for Google™ Hangouts, used by 2,092 people, is not yet reviewed by Extension Auditor. Its permissions mean it can read and change data on all websites and can observe network requests. It comes from a publisher with 35 extensions and was last updated in April 2024.

Messenger for Google™ Hangouts

Messenger for Google™ Hangouts Firefox extension security report

ID: google-hangouts

Extension Info & Metadata

Status
Active
Version
0.1.9
Size
0.08 MB
Rating
2.9/5
Reviews
68
Users
2,092
Type
Extension
Updated
Apr 25, 2024
Category
N/A
Price
Free
Featured
No
Visibility
Listed
Mature
No
By Google
No
Trusted
No
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Publisher Contextual Analysis

Author
Arthur
Privacy
Privacy Policy
Country
France
MX records exist
Yes
Domain exists
Yes
Is disposable
No
Is role-based
No
Mailbox exists
Yes
Address
4 Rue du Moulin d'Olivet Saint-Grégoire 35760 FR
Website
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Extensions
35
Active
15
Obsolete
0
Listed
35
Unlisted
0
Users
15,095

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Item
Type
Severity
Description
webRequest
Permission
Critical
This permission enables the extension to monitor and analyze all web requests made by the browser. Rated Critical because it can observe all network traffic including sensitive data, track browsing behavior, and gather authentication tokens.
webRequestBlocking
Permission
Critical
This permission allows the extension to intercept, modify, or block any web request in real-time before it reaches its destination. Rated Critical because it can modify sensitive data (like passwords, credit cards) before encryption, redirect traffic to malicious sites, or block security updates.
<all_urls>
Host
Critical
Broad host access — the extension can read/modify content on every website.
Dangerous Permission Combination
Risk Factor
Critical
This extension can intercept, modify, and block web requests in real-time.
Contextual Risk Factors
Risk Factor
High
The following context increases the overall risk:• 20% increase: Access to sensitive domains increases potential impact• 10% increase: Early script execution enables pre-emptive content manipulation• 15% increase: Older manifest version lacks modern security controls
Broad Host Permissions
Risk Factor
High
This extension has broad host permissions allowing it to access many or all websites.
tabs
Permission
Medium
This permission enables tab management and monitoring. Rated Medium because it can track open tabs, access tab metadata, and monitor user browsing patterns.
storage
Permission
Medium
This permission allows storing data locally in the browser. Rated Medium because it can persist sensitive user data, track user activities over time, and potentially store malicious payloads.
Access to Sensitive Domains
Risk Factor
Medium
This extension requests access to sensitive domains: https://hangouts.google.com/
Early Content Script Execution
Risk Factor
Medium
This extension runs content scripts at document_start.
Older Manifest Version
Risk Factor
Medium
This extension uses Manifest Version 2

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About this extension

Easily connect with friends and family while you browse internet. This add-on brings conversations to life with photos, emoji, and even group video calls!

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Version
Size
Verdict
Findings
Permhash
0.1.9
Latest
0.08 MBNot scanned—
e0c40df85a8c6465385b47c3ad0320eb1119fd16319ceb30e9fdf6fba6b05b89
0.1.10resigned1
0.08 MBNot scanned—
e0c40df85a8c6465385b47c3ad0320eb1119fd16319ceb30e9fdf6fba6b05b89
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