Is ComedyTab safe?

Medium risk

ComedyTab sends new-tab search queries and partner identifiers to find.wsrc-now.com.

ComedyTab replaces the browser new tab page with a custom search page. When you use that search box, it sends your query along with fixed partner identifiers to find.wsrc-now.com/results.aspx.

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Findings

New tab searches are sent to find.wsrc-now.com with partner IDs

When you search from ComedyTab's new tab page, the extension sends your search terms to find.wsrc-now.com.

The request also includes partner identifiers such as gd, searchsource, and n alongside the form input.

Severity
Medium unwanted
Type
Unexpected
CWE
CWE-359
Source
Dynamic sandbox
What actually happens
You did this

The user submits a search from the ComedyTab new tab page.

The extension did this

The extension sends the search query with partner identifiers to find.wsrc-now.com.

Captured request
GEThttps://find.wsrc-now.com/results.aspx
Fields in the search request
  • Search form input
    movie quotes (illustrative)

    The terms entered into the new tab search box are sent to the remote search endpoint.

Where it sends data

Destinations our analysis observed ComedyTab contacting. Sending data somewhere is not a finding on its own - an extension that syncs your settings has to talk to its own server - but it is where your data can go, and who else it goes to.

  • find.wsrc-now.com

    ComedyTab sends data to find.wsrc-now.com. No other extension we have analysed sends data here.

Updated 30 September 2026opcmdfajccakbgiggefallidgmmcdnmb