Memory Game Chrome Extension

The Memory Game Chrome Extension from 31up1802df[.]xyz can be found on the Chrome Web store under Chrome.google[.]com/webstore/detail/memory-game/emnggfabkakbcmppknkglpebcinkmldg. The Memory Game Chrome Extension is promoted as an interactive application that adds a little game to your Chrome browser. Users are invited to march pictures and solve a puzzle before they are out of moves. The Memory Game Chrome Extension can be added to Chrome for free, but you will need to allow the application to read and change your browsing history.

The Memory Game Chrome Extension is deemed as a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP). The Memory Game application from 31up1802df[.]xy is reported to cause browser redirects and hyperlink text on pages to promote various products. The Memory Game Chrome Extension is observed to load an HTML page that hosts the Memory Game that you see on Chrome.google[.]com/webstore/detail/memory-game/emnggfabkakbcmppknkglpebcinkmldg. The resources are presented in Google Chrome in offline mode, and the Omnibox features the string 'Memory Game | chrome-extension://emnggfabkakbcmppknkglpebcinkmldg/background.html.' PC users may be shown a new tab with advertisements from time to time and may be suggested to install trialware. The Memory Game Chrome Extension is recorded to establish connections to the 5.187.2.107 IP address every 180 seconds and receive instructions on what type of add should be loaded. You may want to remove the Memory Game application from Chrome considering that the 5.187.2.107 IP address is associated with malware sources and phishing attacks performed via the following domains:

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