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This extension was removed from the Chrome Web Store as malware. Do not install it.Extension: Spotify Mute Ads

CRITICAL RISKRemoved from Chrome Web Store

Spotify Mute Ads

ID: olnlcfclbjbhklimmoemghniloimbake

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Supported Languages

🇪🇸Spanish

Extension Info & Metadata

Status

Removed

Version

13.7.3

Size

0.03 MB

Rating

2.1/5

Reviews

Users

293

Type

Extension

Updated

Nov 19, 2020

Publisher Contextual Analysis

Author: Edu OlivaresView Profile
Privacy: Privacy Policy
MX records exist: Yes
Domain exists: Yes
Is disposable: No
Is role-based: No
Mailbox exists: Yes

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Total Users

9,635

Mutes audio ads on Spotify.

The extension will mute the Spotify tab before it plays any audio ad. After the ad finishes, Spotify Mute Ads unmutes the tab so you can enjoy your favorite songs again! - Release notes - v2020.13.7.3: - New mute ads system v2019.13.7.2: - 🐛 Fix permanent mute Bug

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Item	Type	Severity	Description
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.
tabs	Permission	Medium	This permission enables tab management and monitoring. Rated Medium because it can track open tabs, access tab metadata, and monitor user browsing patterns.
Older Manifest Version	Risk Factor	Medium	This extension uses Manifest Version 2

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open.spotify.com	/*	https://open.spotify.com/*
creativecommons.org	/licenses/by/4.0/i%EF%BF%BD	http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/i�
clients2.google.com	/service/update2/crx	https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx

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1.7 out of 5 · 6 most recent reviews

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Jun 2021, probado en la web. Calló todo el audio, no solo los anuncios.

Aniela Lewandowska·12 Jul 2021

Does not work (Jun 2021). Requires unnecessary permission to view browser history.

David Hafner·5 Jun 2021

no funciona (mayo 2021)

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Version	Size	Is Malicious	Findings	Permhash
0.4.6.1 Latest	0.03 MB	Malicious	—	58dd7981abfd4c2d32a79c42f462a9d91c27dbc3cbe354d3f71c88127aa7f9de
0.0.0.1	0.02 MB	Malicious	—	58dd7981abfd4c2d32a79c42f462a9d91c27dbc3cbe354d3f71c88127aa7f9de
13.7.3	0.03 MB	Malicious	—	58dd7981abfd4c2d32a79c42f462a9d91c27dbc3cbe354d3f71c88127aa7f9de

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Spotify Mute Ads

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