Security Warning: Historically Flagged as Malware

This extension is historically labeled as malware, but the current version analysis does not yet confirm severe malicious findings.Extension: Wolves

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Wolves

ID: ldiigccfipcbimnpfkdckommljppcfml

Extension Info & Metadata

Status

Active

Version

4.1.1

Size

2.78 MB

Rating

5.0/5

Reviews

Users

1,000

Type

Extension

Updated

Jun 13, 2026

Publisher Contextual Analysis

Author: fansearch.netView Profile
Privacy: Privacy Policy
Help: Help Center
MX records exist: Yes
Domain exists: Yes
Is disposable: No
Is role-based: Yes
Mailbox exists: Yes

Total Extensions

Active

Obsolete

Listed

Unlisted

Total Users

1,392

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Get all the latest Wolves news on launch of your browser with the Wolves start tab.

Give your start tab a Wolves theme, featuring: - Official newsfeed from the Wolves website - Easy access to the Wolves store - Wolves wallpapers updated regularly

User Growth

Showing data from Jan 01, 2022 to Jul 29, 2026

Versions

-50%(-1,000 users)

Compared to Aug 29, 2022

2 versions released in this period

Rating Count

Total: 6 ratings

Average Rating

Current: 5.00 / 5.0

Extracted Data

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By severity

Critical0

High0

Medium3

Low0

Versions scanned

Showing 1 of 3 scanned versions with more than one unique finding. Counts are unique findings that include each version.

Extension Version	Code Review Findings
4.1.1 Code review	3

Extension Version	Code Review Findings
4.1.1	3

Files with findings

2 distinct paths — top paths by unique finding count:

startpage.js2
manifest.json1

S.No.	Category	Severity	File	Summary	Found in Version
1	Other	medium	manifest.json (line 4)	The bundled manifest declares manifest_version 3 and lists `favicon` and `search` as required permissions, but the live CWS listing shows manifest_version 2 with only `topSites` required and `chrome://favicon/` as an …	4.1.1
2	Other	medium	startpage.js (line 5589)	The hardcoded extension configuration installs `m.instantsearch.net` as the default search engine across all search verticals (web, images, video, shopping, maps) with monetization tracking tags (`rtag=wlvrhw`, `rsrc=…	4.1.1
3	Tracking	medium	startpage.js (line 5298)	On every new tab open, the extension beacons behavioral events (newtab, active, active_monthly, install, search queries, click types) to `m.instantsearch.net/stats` — a domain controlled by fansearch.net/SearchTurbo, …	4.1.1

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URLs

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IPv6

URLs

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m.instantsearch.net	/suggest	https://m.instantsearch.net/suggest?fmt=rch2&rtag=
myaccount.google.com	-	https://myaccount.google.com
google.com	-	https://google.com
maps.google.com	-	https://maps.google.com
www.youtube.com	-	https://www.youtube.com
play.google.com	-	https://play.google.com
mail.google.com	-	https://mail.google.com
contacts.google.com	-	https://contacts.google.com
drive.google.com	-	https://drive.google.com
calendar.google.com	-	https://calendar.google.com

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1.22.17.37	IPv4	-
18.18.43.29	IPv4	-
28.11.53.29	IPv4	-
18.19.43.3	IPv4	-
17.14.37.23	IPv4	-
31.1.59.16	IPv4	-
28.22.59.5	IPv4	-
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24.1.46.24	IPv4	-
19.22.45.37	IPv4	-
17.12.36.21	IPv4	-
39.12.73.2	IPv4	-
35.28.72.62	IPv4	-

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5.0 out of 5 · 6 most recent reviews

Text reviews

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Negative

wolves ay we

RJ Jones·22 Jun 2021

This is wonderful!!!

Daniel Humphrey- Kugbega·13 Jan 2021

This is wonderful!!!

Daniel E. K. Humphrey-Kugbega·13 Jan 2021

Version History

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Security Warning: Historically Flagged as Malware

Wolves

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