Chrome Web Store
4Versions
1Code reviewed

No malware found

In code review (v2.5.35)

Our reviewer read version 2.5.35 — the most recent version we have reviewed — and found no malicious behaviour. The version shown here has not been individually reviewed yet.

158 indicators in this extension

158 indicators
1 version analysed

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What our analysis found

Google Voice (by Google), used by 600,000 people, showed no malicious code in Extension Auditor's review. Our code review reported 1 finding (1 high), led by other. It comes from a trusted publisher and was last updated in December 2024.

Key findings

  • High

    Other

    The bundled manifest declares version 2 and these permissions, but the live Chrome Web Store listing shows version 3 and different permissions: ['storage', 'activeTab', 'contextMenus']. A mismatch in manifest_version and required permissions may indicate the extension was published with a different manifest, potentially hiding unauthorized capabilities or representing a delayed update. The version number is the same (2.5.35) in both, so this discrepancy is unexplained.

Analyst notes

The code implements a legitimate Google Voice extension: click-to-call, SMS, and account integration. All network requests target *.[domain withheld], consistent with permissions. No unauthorized data collection or code injection was found. However, the bundled manifest (manifest_version: 2, permissions: alarms, tabs, [domain withheld] hosts, notifications) significantly differs from the published CWS listing (manifest_version: 3, permissions: storage, activeTab, contextMenus). This mismatch is suspicious, but may be due to a delayed update or listing error. No malicious code patterns were identified.

Google Voice (by Google)

Google Voice (by Google) Chrome extension security report

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Supported Languages

🇺🇸English

Extension Info & Metadata

Status
Active
Version
3.0.11
Size
0.94 MB
Rating
4.0/5
Reviews
6,200
Users
600,000
Type
Extension
Updated
Dec 19, 2024
Category
Social networking
Price
Free
Featured
No
Visibility
Listed
Mature
No
By Google
Yes
Trusted
Yes
This publisherTrack record
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Publisher Contextual Analysis

Trusted
Author
https://voice.google.com/
MX records exist
Yes
Domain exists
Yes
Is disposable
No
Is role-based
No
Mailbox exists
Yes
Website
Visit
Extensions
1
Active
1
Obsolete
0
Listed
1
Unlisted
0
Users
600,000

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Install growth

Item
Type
Severity
Description
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.
activeTab
Permission
Medium
This permission grants temporary access to the current tab. Rated Medium because it can access current page content when invoked, though limited to user-initiated actions.
contextMenus
Permission
Low
This permission adds items to browser context menus. Rated Medium because it only modifies right-click menus without access to page content.

158 indicators in this extension

158 indicators
1 version analysed

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About this extension

Make calls with Google Voice with a click.

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Extension Features: - Makes phone numbers on websites callable via Google Voice by just clicking on them. - If a phone number doesn't turn into a link, you can select the text with your mouse and right-click to make a call (note: might not work with all numbers). Info: - If you don't like the extension turning numbers into Voice icon links, you can turn it off in the extension options.

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158 indicators in this extension

158 indicators
1 version analysed

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Version
Size
Verdict
Findings
Permhash
3.0.10
Latest
0.94 MBNot scanned—
d87958209289f3dc0155730d1696ff80d40df2a7727285e1d11dc2294e7b1b34
2.5.35
0.23 MBNo malware found0
41d1f72fa78ef808bef46d5ee37de1d3c1276a21cf51337c9617227594e38a19
2.5.34
0.24 MBNot scanned—
41d1f72fa78ef808bef46d5ee37de1d3c1276a21cf51337c9617227594e38a19
3.0.11
0.94 MBNot scanned—
d87958209289f3dc0155730d1696ff80d40df2a7727285e1d11dc2294e7b1b34
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