Find My Tab Extension
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| Threat Level: | 80 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 9 |
| First Seen: | September 25, 2017 |
| Last Seen: | June 25, 2020 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The Find My Tab Extension offered by Findmytab.com is promoted as a valuable addition to the toolset of power Web users who like to open many tabs in their browser and have a hard time managing them. The Find My Tab Extension is available to Google Chrome users at the time of writing this article. Installing the Find My Tab Extension is possible through its official page at Findmytab.com and Chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/find-my-tab/cjcielfmgjldjmgjlldijdifmhkgkkhf. Web surfers are not required to register an account with Findmytab.com or pay a subscription fee to benefit from the Find My Tab Extension services. However, you should take into consideration that the app may access data like your Internet history, record your search terms on Google and ask for your email account to help affiliated advertisers promote relevant content on the Find My Tab drop-down menu and associated sites. Cybersecurity researchers have reported noticing the Find My Tab Extension make unencrypted connections to ad servers. The Find My Tab Extension is flagged as a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) that asks users to grant it the following privileges in Chrome:
The Find My Tab Extension is observed to add a drop-down menu to the navigation panel of Google Chrome and allow users to use an integrated search bar. The search engine employed by the Find My Tab Extension is restricted to searching among your opened tabs and give you suggestions as you type. Power Web users who have a dozen or more tabs opened may like the straightforward and hassle-free operation of the Find My Tab Extension offered by Findmytab.com. The programmers responsible for the Find My Tab Extension does not reveal why they need your email address and researchers suspect it is the same developers behind the Quiclean Extension and the Tabs 2 Grid software. It is hard to uncover who created and published all three extensions because their creators did not leave contact information and a unique developer name other than the sites hosting the apps. The questionable sources for these programs, the lack of adequate documentation, and ties to ad networks often serve as arguments for cybersecurity vendors to place apps like the Find My Tab Extension in the category of adware. You may want to remove the Find My Tab Extension offered by Findmytab.com and seek an alternative that provides the same functionality with transparent conditions on its use.
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