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Risk Score
5.74
Risk Level:
Medium
Recommendation:
🟡 MEDIUM RISK — review
Top Risks
- Privacy policy is hosted on unrelated domain (haberikra.com), admits data collection + 3rd-party sharing without extension-specific scope — scores max privacy risk.
- NewTab override combined with search permission is a classic monetization shell; uninstall and install URL hijacks confirm traffic-monetization intent.
- Both install and uninstall URL hijacks open gameograf.com with UTM tracking params — aggressive user-funnel control.
- No developer name listed; privacy policy domain differs from developer domain, reducing accountability.
- stale at 15 months with newtab override and no CSP; innerHTML DOM-XSS sink in popup.js with no content-security-policy mitigation.
Evidence
- newtab_override manifest chrome_url_overrides.newtab = newtab.html — replaces every new tab with extension-controlled page.
- uninstall_url_hijack crx setUninstallURL targets gameograf.com with UTM campaign params — user funnel tracking on uninstall.
- install_url_hijack crx onInstalled opens gameograf.com with UTM install params — install-time redirect.
- privacy_policy_mismatch store Policy URL is haberikra.com/privacy-policy/ — different domain from developer domain gameograf.com; scope_extension=false, data_collection+3rd_party_sharing=true.
- dom_xss_sink crx popup.js assigns innerHTML from variable without sanitization; no CSP to mitigate.
- no_developer_name store developer_name is empty string — reduces accountability.
- stale_newtab store 15 months since last update; NewTab extension with search override and no CSP.
- verified_publisher store Extension has verified_publisher=true; partially mitigates reputation but does not explain policy domain mismatch.
Permissions Breakdown
- search medium Allows override of search provider; paired with newtab override raises monetization risk.
- host_permissions: https://api.gameograf.com/* low Scoped to developer's own API domain; limited blast radius.
- chrome_url_overrides.newtab medium Replaces new-tab page — primary monetization vector for this category.
Pillar Scores
Permissions4.00
Reputation5.00
Network2.00
Webstore8.00
Maintenance6.00
Privacy10.00
Code Quality2.00
CVE Exposure0.00
Bookkeeping
Rubric v3.6
Scored at 2026-09-16 06:28
Listing SHA
a9e8ea5175b6…
Force block
— not fired
Score recovered
no
Elapsed
—