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[Bug]: Domain squatting false positives #145

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Issue Description

Since yesterday, several legit sites are triggering "Security threat detected: Domain squatting detected: Domain adds prefix/suffix to protected domain", the protected domain is always "unifi.ui.com". There is a banner at the top of the page:

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Example sites that trigger the warning:
plugin.intuitcdn.net
entrabackup.dropsuite.uk
qbo.intuit.com
qbo-preload.app.intuit.com
qfp.intuit.com
accounts.intuit.com

Extension Version

1.2.0

Rules Version

1.2.0

Relevant Logs / Stack Trace

{
  "action": "warn",
  "confidence": 0.7,
  "detected": true,
  "protectedDomain": "unifi.ui.com",
  "severity": "medium",
  "techniques": [
    {
      "confidence": 0.7,
      "description": "Domain adds prefix/suffix to protected domain",
      "pattern": "generic_combo",
      "prefix": "drops",
      "suffix": "te",
      "technique": "combosquat"
    }
  ],
  "testDomain": "entrabackup.dropsuite.uk"
}



{
  "browserInfo": {
    "browserType": "edge",
    "browserVersion": "147.0.0.0",
    "extensionId": "knepjpocdagponkonnbggpcnhnaikajg",
    "installType": "admin",
    "language": "en-GB",
    "platform": "Win32",
    "version": "1.2.0"
  },
  "isManaged": true,
  "profileId": "removed",
  "timestamp": "2026-04-15T07:13:46.657Z",
  "userInfo": {
    "accountType": "work-school",
    "email": "removed",
    "emailNotAvailable": false,
    "id": "removed",
    "provider": "unknown",
    "reason": null
  }
}

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