Chrome Web StoreNo malware found
In code review (v1.1)
Our reviewer read version 1.1 — the most recent version we have reviewed — and found no malicious behaviour. The version shown here has not been individually reviewed yet.
7 indicators in this extension
Every finding is verified by a security analyst. Unlock the code evidence, indicators and version history.
What our analysis found
SFL, used by 60,000 people, showed no malicious code in Extension Auditor's review. Our code review reported 1 finding (1 high), led by other. Its permissions mean it can read and change data on all websites.
Key findings
- High
Other
The bundled declares manifest_version 2, but the published manifest summary on the Chrome Web Store shows manifest_version 3. This mismatch could indicate a version difference or an error, and may affect security expectations (e.g., service workers vs background pages). However, the extension as provided is functional and benign under MV2.
Analyst notes
The extension implements its described functionality of search command redirection using the omnibox and webRequest APIs. All network communication is with the publisher's own domain ([domain withheld]), and no sensitive user data is exfiltrated. The code is straightforward, with no obfuscation or malicious patterns. The risk-engine flagged the broad permissions, but they are necessary for the extension's legitimate purpose. A minor manifest version discrepancy exists between the bundled MV2 manifest and the CWS listing's MV3 summary, but this does not indicate malicious intent.
SFL Chrome extension security report
ID: epoipicdijmpedfdkjamnjfgodfjojad
Supported Languages
Extension Info & Metadata
Publisher Contextual Analysis
- Author
- Thorsten Schroeder
- Privacy
- Privacy Policy
- MX records exist
- Yes
- Domain exists
- Yes
- Is disposable
- No
- Is role-based
- No
- Mailbox exists
- Yes
- Website
- Visit
You reached today's free scan limit (3/3 unique extensions).
Upgrade for full visibility.
Screenshots & videos
Install growth
7 indicators in this extension
Every finding is verified by a security analyst. Unlock the code evidence, indicators and version history.
About this extension
Type simple commands in your browser address bar to improve your web search
Read the publisher’s full description
Type commands in the address bar of your browser and expand your browsing experience: -- sfl find [keyword] with [provider] -- Replace [keyword] with any word or phrase that you want to search for and replace [provider] with a search provider of your choosing, such as Google, Ecosia, Amazon or DuckDuckGo. When the command is entered, SFL opens the webpage of your chosen provider with the direct search of your keyword or phrase. -- sfl open [provider] -- Replace [provider] with a search provider of you choosing. When the command is entered, SFL opens the main webpage of the chosen search provider. -- sfl set default to [provider] -- Replace [provider] with a search provider of you choosing. When the command is entered, SFL sets your default provider to the specified search provider meaning that all your address bar searches will be redirected to the preferred provider. -- sfl delete all cookies -- When the command is entered, SFL deletes all cookies from your browser. -- sfl open user manual -- When the command is entered, SFL opens the user manual for further help.
User reviews
Extension files
Browse and explore files within this extension package
You reached today's free scan limit (3/3 unique extensions).
Upgrade for full visibility.
URLs
View the external URLs this extension communicates with to understand its network activity and data interactions.
7 indicators in this extension
Every finding is verified by a security analyst. Unlock the code evidence, indicators and version history.
Code Diff
Compare extension code between any two versions.
0 changed files detected
No comparable text files found between these versions.
You reached today's free scan limit (3/3 unique extensions).
Upgrade for full visibility.
Related extensions
Popular in Tools
- Montara Chrome Extension639,000,000 users
- 迅雷下载支持84,000,000 users
- Claude18,000,000 users
- Passlit Openbook10,000,000 users
- Zotero Connector9,000,000 users