RoboZapp
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Risk Score
6.74
Risk Level:
High
Recommendation:
🟠 HIGH RISK — review
Top Risks
- THREAT FEED: extension ID independently confirmed malicious by TPCI chrome-mal-ids — RoboZapp [data-theft] + malext.io malicious_extension_sentry (+2.5, capped).
- Free-webmail dev (wl.exten.06@gmail.com) with WhatsApp brand impersonation confirmed.
- Privacy policy fetched but not scoped to this extension and data_collection=false — generic policy.
- Content script on WhatsApp Web DOM with innerHTML sink — XSS risk to conversation data.
- install_url_hijack opens web.whatsapp.com on install; minor redirect signal.
Evidence
- brand_impersonation store brand_mention.is_impersonation=true for 'whatsapp'; developer domain is gmail.com, not Meta/WhatsApp.
- free_webmail_dev store Developer email wl.exten.06@gmail.com is free-webmail with numbered alias; no verified business domain.
- privacy_policy_generic api Policy fetched (hiperchat.com.br) but scope_extension=false, data_collection=false — not scoped to RoboZapp.
- dom_xss_sink crx innerHTML from variable in vendor.DzFEYc3-.js; no CSP to mitigate DOM-XSS on WhatsApp Web.
- install_url_hijack manifest onInstalled opens https://web.whatsapp.com — minor redirect, not a 3rd-party ad URL.
- content_script_sensitive_domain manifest Content script injected into https://web.whatsapp.com/* — accesses WhatsApp conversation DOM.
- js_external_hosts crx External hosts: hc-stt.hiperchat.com.br (dev-controlled), reactjs.org (CDN docs page), web.whatsapp.com.
- very_low_installs store Only 13 installs; extension is nascent and unproven — limited trust basis.
- threat_feed_membership api Extension ID listed by TPCI chrome-mal-ids — RoboZapp [data-theft] + malext.io malicious_extension_sentry; score 4.24 -> 6.74 (+2.5 cap 2.5).
Permissions Breakdown
- unlimitedStorage low Allows unrestricted local storage; low risk for a WhatsApp automation tool.
- storage low Standard key-value storage; no cross-origin concern.
- tabs medium Can read tab URLs and titles; moderate risk without broad host perms.
- alarms low Scheduling only; no data-access risk.
- content_scripts:https://web.whatsapp.com/* medium Injects JS into WhatsApp Web; can read/modify conversation DOM.
Pillar Scores
Permissions2.30
Reputation7.50
Network2.00
Webstore4.50
Maintenance1.50
Privacy9.00
Code Quality2.00
CVE Exposure0.00
Bookkeeping
Rubric v3.6
Scored at 2026-11-03 09:52
Listing SHA
a7d95a3e6b14…
Force block
— not fired
Score recovered
no
Elapsed
—