Is Wallpapers - New Tab safe?
Wallpapers - New Tab sends searches from its new-tab page to khereugo.com with affiliate parameters.
When you use the search box on the extension's new-tab page, the entered query is placed into a khereugo.com results URL. The request also includes affiliate tracking parameters, so the search term and URL parameters are sent to that site.
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Findings
New-tab searches are sent to khereugo.com with affiliate parameters.
Searching from the Wallpapers - New Tab box sends the query to khereugo.com, built as a results-page URL carrying affiliate tracking parameters plus your search terms in the q parameter.
- Severity
- Medium unwanted
- Type
- Unexpected
- CWE
- CWE-359
- Source
- Dynamic sandbox
The user submits a search from the extension's new-tab page.
The extension sends the typed query to khereugo.com as part of a results-page URL with affiliate tracking parameters.
- Your search termswallpaper ideas (illustrative)
The query typed into the new-tab search box is sent as the q parameter.
- Results page URLhttps://khereugo.com/results.aspx?gd=RD1003923&searchsource=69&q=wallpaper+ideas (illustrative)
The browser is navigated to a khereugo.com results page that includes affiliate tracking parameters.
Where it sends data
Destinations our analysis observed Wallpapers - New Tab 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.
- khereugo.com
Wallpapers - New Tab sends data to khereugo.com. No other extension we have analysed sends data here.