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newshelper is not yet reviewed by Extension Auditor. It comes from a publisher with 34 extensions and was last updated in April 2024.

newshelper Firefox extension security report

ID: newshelper

Extension Info & Metadata

Status
Active
Version
1.6.0
Size
0.08 MB
Rating
0.0/5
Reviews
0
Users
6
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
Wildsky
Website
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Extensions
34
Active
17
Obsolete
0
Listed
34
Unlisted
0
Users
17,916

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Item
Type
Severity
Description
http://*/*
Host
Critical
Broad host access — the extension can read/modify content on every website.
https://*/*
Host
Critical
Broad host access — the extension can read/modify content on every website.
Contextual Risk Factors
Risk Factor
High
The following context increases the overall risk:• 20% increase: Access to sensitive domains increases potential impact• 15% increase: Older manifest version lacks modern security controls
http://newshelper.g0v.tw/*
Host
Medium
Host permission — access limited to this URL pattern.
https://www.facebook.com/*
Host
Medium
Host permission — access limited to this URL pattern.
http://www.facebook.com/*
Host
Medium
Host permission — access limited to this URL pattern.
Access to Sensitive Domains
Risk Factor
Medium
This extension requests access to sensitive domains: https://www.facebook.com/*, http://www.facebook.com/*
Older Manifest Version
Risk Factor
Medium
This extension uses Manifest Version 2
notifications
Permission
Low
This permission displays system notifications. Rated Low because it can only show user-visible notifications without accessing system data.

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Version
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Verdict
Findings
Permhash
1.6.0
Latest
0.08 MBNot scanned—
5a4f1e7a8ebcc2def2f1e812c1bc4b34af249d94e651c79e42954647f2c17df7
1.6.1resigned1
0.08 MBNot scanned—
5a4f1e7a8ebcc2def2f1e812c1bc4b34af249d94e651c79e42954647f2c17df7
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