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History Cleaner (History Eraser) is not yet reviewed by Extension Auditor. It comes from a publisher with 56 extensions and was last updated in July 2023.

History Cleaner (History Eraser)

History Cleaner (History Eraser) Firefox extension security report

ID: history-cleaner-history-eraser

Extension Info & Metadata

Status
Active
Version
0.2.1
Size
0.31 MB
Rating
4.1/5
Reviews
14
Users
525
Type
Extension
Updated
Jul 24, 2023
Category
N/A
Price
Free
Featured
No
Visibility
Listed
Mature
No
By Google
No
Trusted
No
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Publisher Contextual Analysis

Author
Andy Portmen
Website
Visit
Extensions
56
Active
28
Obsolete
0
Listed
56
Unlisted
0
Users
215,866

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Item
Type
Severity
Description
browsingData
Permission
High
This permission clears browsing data, history, and redis. Rated High because it can destroy evidence of malicious activity, clear security logs, and modify browser state.
Contextual Risk Factors
Risk Factor
High
The following context increases the overall risk:• 15% increase: Older manifest version lacks modern security controls
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.
Older Manifest Version
Risk Factor
Medium
This extension uses Manifest Version 2

About this extension

Quickly delete/wipe your browser history for a defined period with one click

Read the publisher’s full description

This extension is the simplest method to clear your browser history for a specific time frame. You have the flexibility to set a custom period through the options page, as well as define the zone for which you wish to delete the history data. For a more thorough cleaning experience, try out my eCleaner: <a href="https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ecleaner-forget-button/" rel="nofollow">https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ecleaner-forget-button/</a> With this extension, you can delete the history from three distinct contexts: 1. Regular websites 2. Protected websites (Websites installed as hosted applications) 3. Extensions zone (Installed extensions and packaged applications) Modes of Operation: 1. Using the User Interface (UI): Click on the browser action, choose the desired cleaning period, and press the "Run Cleaning" button. 2. Headless Mode (Single Click): Select the "Do not show this window" option after opening the interface. From then on, when you click on the browser action, the extension will automatically run the cleaning job in headless mode. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs): - How can I restore the interface in headless mode? Open the options page and uncheck the "Do not show this window" option.

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Verdict
Findings
Permhash
0.2.1
Latest
0.31 MBNot scanned—
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