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Risk Score
5.31
Risk Level:
Medium
Recommendation:
🟡 MEDIUM RISK — review
Top Risks
- Uninstall URL hijack detected: extension intercepts uninstall event to redirect users.
- Privacy policy is Google's own policy (not extension-scoped) yet admits data collection & 3rd-party sharing — critical mismatch.
- WhatsApp brand impersonation: confirmed_owner=false, is_impersonation=true; developer domain unrelated to Meta.
- 10 external wascript.com.br / watools.com.br endpoints contacted without CSP; broad network surface on messaging data.
- function_constructor (new Function) in content script running against WhatsApp Web DOM.
Evidence
- uninstall_url_hijack manifest chrome.runtime.setUninstallURL hijack flagged; target null but hook present — Webstore +3.0.
- install_url_hijack manifest onInstalled opens https://web.whatsapp.com — install URL hijack flagged +2.0.
- brand_impersonation store brand_mention WhatsApp, confirmed_owner=false, is_impersonation=true; dev domain extensao.store.
- generic_google_privacy_policy store Privacy URL is myaccount.google.com/privacypolicy — not scoped to this extension; data_collection+3rd_party_sharing=true.
- js_external_hosts crx 10 distinct wascript.com.br/watools.com.br endpoints; no CSP — broad outbound from WhatsApp session.
- function_constructor crx new Function() in content script; +2.5 code quality risk per rubric.
- dom_sink_innerhtml_userctrl crx innerHTML from variable without CSP present — elevated DOM-XSS risk, scores +2.0 under FIX B.
- reputation_no_verified_publisher store Developer 'wty', no verified publisher badge, no featured badge; reputation baseline elevated.
Permissions Breakdown
- unlimitedStorage low Allows unlimited local storage; low risk in isolation.
- storage low Standard local data persistence, no cross-origin access.
- alarms low Scheduling alarms; no direct data access risk.
- tabs medium Can read tab URLs and titles; mild privacy exposure.
- https://web.whatsapp.com/* medium Scoped host access to WhatsApp Web; reads/modifies WhatsApp DOM and data.
Pillar Scores
Permissions2.30
Reputation7.00
Network3.50
Webstore8.50
Maintenance0.00
Privacy10.00
Code Quality4.50
CVE Exposure0.00
Bookkeeping
Rubric v3.6
Scored at 2026-08-31 04:32
Listing SHA
03ec1666036d…
Force block
— not fired
Score recovered
no
Elapsed
—