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No malware found

In code review

Our reviewer read this extension’s code and found no malicious behaviour. An automated risk flag was reviewed and overturned.

48 indicators in this extension

48 indicators
1 version analysed

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What our analysis found

HP Dynamic Audio, used by 500,000 people, showed no malicious code in Extension Auditor's review. It comes from a publisher with 14 extensions and was last updated in November 2021.

Analyst notes

The extension's code aligns with its stated purpose: observing media elements on supported streaming sites and communicating playback state to a local native audio processing application via nativeMessaging. No external network requests, remote code execution, or data exfiltration to third parties. The script text collection is sent only to the first-party native app and is limited to pages where the extension already has host permissions. The low ML risk score (0.06) and clean code corroborate a benign classification.

HP Dynamic Audio

HP Dynamic Audio Chrome extension security report

ID: fkhppjmkbifibialnglmjegmgckmkdco

Supported Languages

🇸🇦Arabic
🇧🇷Brazilian Portuguese
🇧🇬Bulgarian
🇨🇳Chinese (Simplified)
🇹🇼Chinese (Traditional)
🇭🇷Croatian
🇨🇿Czech
🇩🇰Danish
🇳🇱Dutch
🇺🇸English
🇪🇪Estonian
🇫🇮Finnish
🇫🇷French
🇩🇪German
🇬🇷Greek
🇮🇱Hebrew
🇭🇺Hungarian
🇮🇹Italian
🇯🇵Japanese
🇰🇷Korean
🇱🇻Latvian
🇱🇹Lithuanian
🇳🇴Norwegian
🇵🇱Polish
🇵🇹Portuguese
🇷🇴Romanian
🇷🇺Russian
🇷🇸Serbian
🇸🇰Slovak
🇸🇮Slovenian
🇪🇸Spanish
🇸🇪Swedish
🇹🇭Thai
🇹🇷Turkish
🇺🇦Ukrainian

Extension Info & Metadata

Status
Removed
Version
1.1.4.4
Size
0.03 MB
Rating
1.5/5
Reviews
59
Users
500,000
Type
Extension
Updated
Nov 9, 2021
Category
Workflow & planning
Price
Free
Featured
No
Visibility
Unlisted
Mature
No
By Google
No
Trusted
No
This publisherTrack record
14extensions
7 no longer listed
Scanned by Extension Auditor — Low RiskDevelopers: embed this badge to link to this report.

Publisher Contextual Analysis

Author
HP Inc.
Country
US
MX records exist
Yes
Domain exists
Yes
Is disposable
No
Is role-based
No
Mailbox exists
Yes
Address
1501 Page Mill Rd Palo Alto, CA 94304-1126 US
Website
Visit
Extensions
14
Active
6
Obsolete
7
Listed
7
Unlisted
7
Users
2,655,627

Screenshots & videos

Screenshot 1

Install growth

Item
Type
Severity
Description
nativeMessaging
Permission
High
This permission enables communication with applications installed on your computer. Rated High because it can exchange data with native programs, potentially exposing system-level information and local files.
Contextual Risk Factors
Risk Factor
High
The following context increases the overall risk:• 10% increase: Early script execution enables pre-emptive content manipulation• 15% increase: Older manifest version lacks modern security controls
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
http://*.audible.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
https://*.audible.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
http://*.overdrive.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
https://*.overdrive.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
http://meet.google.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
https://meet.google.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
http://*.pandora.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
https://*.pandora.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
http://*.soundcloud.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
https://*.soundcloud.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
http://*.spotify.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
https://*.spotify.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
http://*.myspace.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
https://*.myspace.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
http://*.tunein.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
https://*.tunein.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
http://*.last.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
https://*.last.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
http://*.iheart.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
https://*.iheart.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
http://*.allmusic.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
https://*.allmusic.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
http://music.amazon.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
https://music.amazon.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
http://*.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
https://*.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
http://*.hulu.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
https://*.hulu.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
http://*.netflix.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
https://*.netflix.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
http://*.disneyplus.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
https://*.disneyplus.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
http://*.hbo.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
https://*.hbo.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
http://*.crackle.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
https://*.crackle.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
http://*.popcornflix.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
https://*.popcornflix.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
http://*.vudu.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
https://*.vudu.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
http://*.youtube.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.
https://*.youtube.com/*
Permission
Unknown
No classification available for this permission.

Each row lists a threat category the scanner evaluates. A checkmark means the review ran and found no matching issues in that category for this version.

  • Data Exfiltration

    Code review completed; no malicious patterns detected for this category.

  • Unauthorized Data Collection

    Code review completed; no malicious patterns detected for this category.

  • Network Interception

    Code review completed; no malicious patterns detected for this category.

  • Code Injection

    Code review completed; no malicious patterns detected for this category.

  • Credential Theft

    Code review completed; no malicious patterns detected for this category.

  • Obfuscation

    Code review completed; no malicious patterns detected for this category.

  • Tracking

    Code review completed; no malicious patterns detected for this category.

  • Privilege Escalation

    Code review completed; no malicious patterns detected for this category.

  • Phishing

    Code review completed; no malicious patterns detected for this category.

  • Remote Code Loading

    Code review completed; no malicious patterns detected for this category.

  • Other

    Code review completed; no malicious patterns detected for this category.

48 indicators in this extension

48 indicators
1 version analysed

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About this extension

Provide best listening experience for music, movies, voice, and more

Read the publisher’s full description

Designed to provide you with a listening experience like the artist intended, HP Dynamic Audio identifies and adapts the audio playing in the browser to music, movies, or voice audio presets. The extension requires the nativeApp and HP Audio controls to work.

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IPv4
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48 indicators in this extension

48 indicators
1 version analysed

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Version
Size
Verdict
Findings
Permhash
1.1.4.4
Latest
0.03 MBNo malware found0
285a6023d8e6b0d9276cd33adefc0d5c88dca04e138751e05b7eefc671f57465
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