Honey Automated Coupons R
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Blocks unwanted ads and brings you exclusive coupons at checkout, saving you money on your online purchases. Lets you earn rewards points for every dollar saved with Honey Automated Coupons R, benefiting frequent shoppers who want to maximize their savings. Earns praise from millions of users who rely on it to make the most of their online shopping experience.
Overview
Join 17M+ members using PayPal Honey to find deals, earn cash back, and compare prices while you shop.
🪄 Find great deals on 30,000+ sites
With one click, Honey will automatically look for and apply digital coupons and promo codes to your cart.
🎉 Load up on Cash Back - it adds up fast**
You could earn Cash Back at thousands of stores like AliExpress, eBay, Macy’s, and Sephora!
💯 Know the best time to buy
Add items to your Droplist and Honey will track the price. We'll email you if we detect a price drop, so you don't miss a deal.
✅ Compare Amazon sellers easily
We compare sellers for you – even factoring in their shipping cost and your Prime status. Use our tracking and price history tools for more chances to save.
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**Cash redemption requires a PayPal account in good standing. Terms and exclusions apply.
By using the PayPal Honey browser extension, you agree to Honey’s terms and conditions. (https://www.joinhoney.com/terms )
When you use PayPal Honey, merchants may pay us affiliate commissions. We share those commissions with our users in the form of rewards.
Disclaimer:
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Security Analysis — Honey Automated Coupons R
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Package Contents 303 files · 19.7MB
What This Extension Does
The Honey Automated Coupons R browser extension claims to help users save money and earn rewards when shopping online. It offers features such as automatic coupon application, cash back, price tracking, and seller comparison. With over 13 million users, it's a popular choice for those looking to optimize their online shopping experience.
Permissions Explained
- alarmsexpected: This permission allows the extension to display notifications and alerts on your browser.
Technical: ThealarmsAPI provides access to Chrome's notification system, enabling the extension to send notifications to users. This could be used for legitimate purposes such as alerting users about price drops or new deals. - cookiesexpected: This permission allows the extension to read and write cookies on your browser.
Technical: ThecookiesAPI provides access to Chrome's cookie storage, enabling the extension to read and modify cookies. This could be used for legitimate purposes such as tracking user preferences or storing session data. - storageexpected: This permission allows the extension to store data locally on your browser.
Technical: ThestorageAPI provides access to Chrome's local storage, enabling the extension to store and retrieve data. This could be used for legitimate purposes such as storing user preferences or caching data. - unlimitedStorageexpected: This permission allows the extension to store an unlimited amount of data locally on your browser.
Technical: TheunlimitedStorageAPI provides access to Chrome's local storage, enabling the extension to store and retrieve large amounts of data. This could be used for legitimate purposes such as caching large datasets or storing user-generated content. - scriptingexpected: This permission allows the extension to execute scripts on your browser.
Technical: ThescriptingAPI provides access to Chrome's script execution, enabling the extension to run JavaScript code. This could be used for legitimate purposes such as implementing dynamic functionality or enhancing user experience. - webRequestexpected: This permission allows the extension to intercept and modify web requests on your browser.
Technical: ThewebRequestAPI provides access to Chrome's request handling, enabling the extension to intercept and modify HTTP requests. This could be used for legitimate purposes such as optimizing network performance or implementing security features. - offscreenexpected: This permission allows the extension to execute scripts off-screen, without displaying a browser window.
Technical: TheoffscreenAPI provides access to Chrome's off-screen rendering, enabling the extension to render content without displaying a browser window. This could be used for legitimate purposes such as implementing background tasks or enhancing user experience. - http://*/*check this: This permission allows the extension to access all HTTP requests on your browser.
Technical: Thehttppermission provides access to Chrome's request handling, enabling the extension to intercept and modify HTTP requests. This could be used for legitimate purposes such as optimizing network performance or implementing security features. ⚠ 1 - https://*/*check this: This permission allows the extension to access all HTTPS requests on your browser.
Technical: Thehttpspermission provides access to Chrome's request handling, enabling the extension to intercept and modify HTTPS requests. This could be used for legitimate purposes such as optimizing network performance or implementing security features. ⚠ 1
Your Data
The Honey Automated Coupons R browser extension accesses cookies, storage, and keystrokes on your device. It sends data to various domains, including github.com, cdn.honey.io, and www.joinhoney.com. The extension uses HTTPS for most requests, but some HTTP requests are also made.
Technical Details
- github.com
- cdn.honey.io
- www.w3.org
- goo.gl
- www.joinhoney.com
- help.joinhoney.com
- regex101.com
- cdn.joinhoney.com
- d.joinhoney.com
- www.orbitz.com
- images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com
- www.walmart.com
- HTTPS
- HTTP
- cookies
- storage
- keystrokes
Code Findings
The extension uses the function constructor to execute JavaScript code dynamically. This could be used for malicious purposes such as injecting malware or stealing user data.
Technical: The extension uses the function constructor in various files, including background.js and contentScript.js. This allows the extension to execute JavaScript code dynamically, which could be used for malicious purposes.
💡 Legitimate extensions may use dynamic code execution for legitimate purposes such as implementing dynamic functionality or enhancing user experience.
The extension uses the String.fromCharCode method to obfuscate code. This could be used for malicious purposes such as hiding malware or stealing user data.
Technical: The extension uses the String.fromCharCode method in various files, including background.js and contentScript.js. This allows the extension to obfuscate code, which could be used for malicious purposes.
💡 Legitimate extensions may use code obfuscation for legitimate purposes such as protecting intellectual property or enhancing user experience.
The extension captures keystrokes on your device. This could be used for malicious purposes such as stealing user data or injecting malware.
Technical: The extension uses the webRequest API to intercept and modify HTTP requests, including capturing keystrokes. This allows the extension to steal user data or inject malware.
💡 Legitimate extensions may use keystroke capture for legitimate purposes such as implementing password management or enhancing user experience.
The Honey Automated Coupons R browser extension has several security concerns, including the use of dynamic code execution, obfuscation, and keystroke capture. While these features could be used for legitimate purposes, they also pose a significant risk to user data and security. We recommend that users exercise caution when using this extension and consider alternative options for optimizing their online shopping experience.
