Security Alert: Confirmed Malware

This extension was removed from the Chrome Web Store as malware. Do not install it.Extension: Thuunder Internet Search

CRITICAL RISKRemoved from Chrome Web Store

Thuunder Internet Search

ID: ghdnkijfojhjkmoeblkjlibalmncefap

Could be malicious

Supported Languages

🇺🇸US English

Extension Info & Metadata

Status

Removed

Version

0.0.1

Size

0.06 MB

Rating

0.0/5

Reviews

Users

10,000

Type

Extension

Updated

Aug 3, 2023

Publisher Contextual Analysis

Trusted

Author: Global Platform LLCView Profile
Privacy: Privacy Policy
Help: Help Center
Country: KW
MX records exist: Yes
Domain exists: Yes
Is disposable: No
Is role-based: Yes
Mailbox exists: Yes
Address: 1950 Safat Safat Kuwait City 13020 KW

Total Extensions

Active

Obsolete

Listed

Unlisted

Total Users

10,000

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Get search results from web.

Thuunder Search Engine enables user's browser to search web results. By clicking "Add to Chrome", I accept and agree to installing the Thuunder.com Chrome extension and setting Chrome default search to that provided by the service and the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Search results will be provided by Microsoft Bing. Terms & Conditions: https://thuunder.com/terms.php

User Growth

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Versions

No change in user count

Compared to 3 months ago

1 version released in this period

Rating Count

Total: 0 ratings

Average Rating

Current: 0.00 / 5.0

Extracted Data

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By severity

Critical0

High3

Medium1

Low0

Versions scanned

Showing 1 of 1 scanned version with more than one unique finding. Counts are unique findings that include each version.

Extension Version	Code Review Findings
0.0.1 Code review	4

Extension Version	Code Review Findings
0.0.1	4

Files with findings

2 distinct paths — top paths by unique finding count:

background.js2
manifest.json2

S.No.	Category	Severity	File	Summary	Found in Version
1	Data Exfiltration	high	background.js (line 21)	Affiliate tracking IDs harvested from the user's browsing history are exfiltrated to thuunder.com/trk/installTrack.php via fetch(). This phones home install-attribution data tied to the user without disclosure and sup…	0.0.1
2	Tracking	high	manifest.json (line 9)	The extension hijacks the browser's default search provider, redirecting all address-bar queries through thuunder.com/trk/t.php (a tracking endpoint) with an affiliate channel parameter ('quiiik'). This is classic sea…	0.0.1
3	Unauthorized Data Collection	high	background.js (line 1)	On install, the extension scans the user's browser history for prior visits to thuunder.com/install-ext to extract affiliate 'channel' and 'clickid' parameters. Reading user history to attribute installs is an unautho…	0.0.1
4	Remote Code Loading	medium	manifest.json (line 46)	The extension weakens its CSP by allowing 'unsafe-inline' scripts and loading remote scripts from ssl.google-analytics.com on extension pages. This permits inline-script execution and remote code loading from a third-…	0.0.1

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URLs

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URLs

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thuunder.com	/trk/installTrack.php	https://thuunder.com/trk/installTrack.php?channel=
getbootstrap.com	-	https://getbootstrap.com/
github.com	/twbs/bootstrap/blob/main/LICENSE	https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/blob/main/LICENSE
www.w3.org	/2000/svg	http://www.w3.org/2000/svg
github.com	/twbs/bootstrap/graphs/contributors	https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/graphs/contributors
popper.js.org	-	https://popper.js.org
clients2.google.com	/service/update2/crx	https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx
thuunder.com	/trk/t.php	https://thuunder.com/trk/t.php?q={searchTerms}&channel=quiiik
thuunder.com	/favicon.ico	https://thuunder.com/favicon.ico
thuunder.com	/suggest	https://thuunder.com/suggest?q={searchTerms}

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Security Alert: Confirmed Malware

Thuunder Internet Search

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Code Review Findings Summary Across 1 Version4

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