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This extension was removed from the Chrome Web Store as malware. Do not install it.Extension: Video Load Connect

CRITICAL RISKRemoved from Chrome Web Store

Video Load Connect

ID: dnjipifepfmaafopgebcggaahlfoaemd

Could be malicious

Supported Languages

🇺🇸English

🇯🇵Japanese

🇪🇸Spanish

Extension Info & Metadata

Status

Removed

Version

2.2.1.1

Size

0.10 MB

Rating

1.0/5

Reviews

Users

9,273

Type

Extension

Updated

Nov 21, 2022

Publisher Contextual Analysis

Author: Enadjau UivanovfView Profile
MX records exist: Yes
Domain exists: Yes
Is disposable: No
Is role-based: No
Mailbox exists: Yes

Total Extensions

Active

Obsolete

Listed

Unlisted

Total Users

9,273

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Video Load Connect is the fastest, most comfortable and easiest way to download any video from different websites. Video Load…

Video Load Connect is the fastest, most comfortable and easiest way to download any video from different websites. Video Load Connect is a useful resource for downloading videos that will simplify your life! Download without ads, easily and quickly. How to use the extension? - Install the extension in your browser - Attach Video Load Connect so that it is always at hand - Enjoy fast downloading - Enjoy watching! You can download videos from other sites. We recommend trying dailymotion and tmtube. We are back with updates for you. Improved the performance and loading speed of the extension.

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Rating Count

Total: 1 ratings

Average Rating

Current: 1.00 / 5.0+1.00

Extracted Data

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By severity

Critical4

High5

Medium0

Low0

Versions scanned

Showing 1 of 2 scanned versions with more than one unique finding. Counts are unique findings that include each version.

Extension Version	Code Review Findings
0.0.0.1 Code review	9

Extension Version	Code Review Findings
0.0.0.1	9

Files with findings

2 distinct paths — top paths by unique finding count:

background.js7
js/content.js2

S.No.	Category	Severity	File	Summary	Found in Version
1	Data Exfiltration	critical	background.js (line 1)	Every 1 minute (via the 'ticker' alarm) the extension exfiltrates the title and URL of the user's currently active tab in every window to the C2 server at getconnect.bond. The payload is obfuscated with a custom base6…	0.0.0.1
2	Network Interception	critical	background.js (line 1)	The background worker accepts arbitrary URLs ('url', 'additionalUrls', 'images') from the remote server response and (a) silently fetches every 'image' URL — usable as tracking pixels or arbitrary GET requests under t…	0.0.0.1
3	Privilege Escalation	critical	background.js (line 1)	On user click, the extension covertly mutes and deactivates the foreground tab, switches focus to the previous tab, and loads the attacker's URL in the hidden tab. The tab is added to a watchlist and later draped with…	0.0.0.1
4	Privilege Escalation	critical	js/content.js (line 1)	On any page the content script registers a body-wide click listener that, on the next user click anywhere on the page, opens a remote-server-supplied URL via `window.open`. The user's intent is hijacked — the click wa…	0.0.0.1
5	Code Injection	high	js/content.js (line 1)	Content script (injected at document_start on every URL) overlays an attacker-controlled, full-viewport blur layer with a max-int z-index and demotes any other element with z-index > 2e9. This is used to hide the hija…	0.0.0.1
6	Code Injection	high	background.js (line 1)	On install the extension force-injects its content scripts into every existing open tab via chrome.scripting.executeScript, ensuring its hijacking payload runs on pre-existing pages without waiting for navigation. The…	0.0.0.1
7	Obfuscation	high	background.js (line 1)	All outbound payloads (active-tab list, install fingerprint, cookies) are wrapped with a custom obfuscation: base64-encode then reverse the string. This is not encryption — it serves only to obscure the exfiltrated da…	0.0.0.1
8	Tracking	high	background.js (line 1)	Sends a fingerprint of the user's environment (user agent, timezone, browser languages, install params, screen size, cookies) to the remote server on install and registers a similar uninstall beacon via `chrome.runtim…	0.0.0.1
9	Unauthorized Data Collection	high	background.js (line 1)	The extension uses the `cookies` permission to read all cookies on the tracker domain `tds.getconnect.bond`, concatenates them with the install timestamp, screen resolution, and Chrome Web Store referral query string,…	0.0.0.1

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chrome.google.com	/webstore	https://chrome.google.com/webstore
getconnect.bond	-	https://getconnect.bond
www.facebook.com	/video/video_data_	https://www.facebook.com/video/video_data_
clients2.google.com	/service/update2/crx	https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx
*	-	https://*
*	-	http://*
http:	-	http://:
https:	-	https://:
player.vimeo.com	/video/$%7Bt.id.replace(	https://player.vimeo.com/video/${t.id.replace(
www.instagram.com${e}`;	-	https://www.instagram.com${e}`;

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Security Alert: Confirmed Malware

Video Load Connect

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Code Review Findings Summary Across 2 Versions9

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