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News Choose is not yet reviewed by Extension Auditor. Its permissions mean it can read and change data on all websites. It comes from a trusted publisher and was last updated in September 2022.

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Extension Info & Metadata

Status
Active
Version
1.0.2
Size
0.12 MB
Rating
5.0/5
Reviews
1
Users
1
Type
Extension
Updated
Sep 1, 2022
Category
N/A
Price
Free
Featured
No
Visibility
Listed
Mature
No
By Google
No
Trusted
No
This publisherTrack record
6extensions
1 no longer listed

Publisher Contextual Analysis

Trusted
Author
Innovative Computer Software
Country
US
MX records exist
Yes
Domain exists
Yes
Is disposable
No
Is role-based
No
Mailbox exists
Yes
Address
6321 Bury Dr Ste 1 Eden Prairie, MN 55346 US
Website
Visit
Extensions
6
Active
3
Obsolete
1
Listed
6
Unlisted
0
Users
310

Install growth

Item
Type
Severity
Description
<all_urls>
Risk Factor
Critical
This permission grants access to all websites without restriction. Rated High because it can access any web content, monitor all web activity, and potentially steal sensitive data across all sites.
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:• 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.
Broad Content Script Access
Risk Factor
High
This extension can inject scripts into any website.
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.
Older Manifest Version
Risk Factor
Medium
This extension uses Manifest Version 2

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3 indicators in this extension

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Version
Size
Verdict
Findings
Permhash
1.0.2
Latest
0.12 MBNot scanned—
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