Pusheen Cursor ★ Custom Cursor for Chrome™
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Risk Score
6.07
Risk Level:
High
Recommendation:
🟠 HIGH RISK — review
Top Risks
- Uninstall URL hijack redirects to yowgames.com with UTM tracking — classic monetization shell signal.
- Install URL hijack opens yowgames.com on install — traffic-monetization pattern.
- Privacy policy admits data collection and third-party sharing but is NOT scoped to this extension.
- Developer is free-webmail Gmail with no verified publisher badge and no recognizable business identity.
- Content script runs on all URLs despite minimal stated functionality, maximizing reach.
Evidence
- uninstall_url_hijack manifest chrome.runtime.setUninstallURL targets yowgames.com with UTM params — explicit traffic monetization.
- install_url_hijack manifest onInstalled opens yowgames.com with UTM params — classic install-hijack monetization pattern.
- privacy_policy_generic store Policy at yowgames.com admits data collection + third-party sharing; scope_extension=false.
- free_webmail_developer store Developer email uralsinem026@gmail.com; no verified publisher; no recognized org.
- content_scripts_broad manifest Content script matches *://*/* — runs on every page the user visits.
- no_csp manifest content_security_policy is null; MV3 provides defaults but no explicit hardening declared.
- js_external_hosts crx Extension references yowgames.com and chrome.google.com as external JS hosts.
- maintenance_stale store 9 months since last update — falls in 6–12 month band (+3.5 maintenance score).
Permissions Breakdown
- storage low Used to persist cursor preference selections; low risk in isolation.
- content_scripts *://*/* medium Content script injected on every site; broad reach even without host_permissions declared.
Pillar Scores
Permissions1.30
Reputation7.00
Network2.00
Webstore8.50
Maintenance3.50
Privacy10.00
Code Quality0.00
CVE Exposure0.00
Bookkeeping
Rubric v3.6
Scored at 2026-08-28 16:41
Listing SHA
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Force block
— not fired
Score recovered
no
Elapsed
—