SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN

Ivacy VPN: Best Free VPN for Privacy and Security

Firefox extension·by Ivacy VPN
71
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

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How it ranks

Ivacy VPN: Best Free VPN for Privacy and Security's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
14%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 421,529 extensions
In Privacy & Security
15%of privacy & security extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 12,665 privacy & security extensions
Findings
96
median 11Lower is safer
Critical findings
2
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
11
median 4Declared in manifest
Active users
1192
median 3vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 96 distinct issues across 6 severities
96
distinct issues
detected
Scanners reported 131 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.

Permissions requested

8 risky permissions of 11 total
2 critical permissions require attention
This extension requests 11 permissions in total. 8 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
Critical
Access to all websites

Can read and modify content on every website you visit

Critical
Manage other extensions

Can enable, disable, or uninstall other browser extensions

High
View open tabs

Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs

High
Control privacy settings

Can modify browser privacy settings like Do Not Track and safe browsing

High
Observe web requests

Can monitor all network requests made by the browser

High
Block and modify web requests

Can intercept, block, or modify any network request before it completes

Medium
Monitor navigation

Can observe and track tab navigation events and URL changes

Medium
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

Medium
Show notifications

Can display desktop notifications outside the browser

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