SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
Video Download
Firefox extension·by vanbujhm
78
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.
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How it ranks
Video Download's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
32%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 403,277 extensions
In Other
10%of other extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 28,735 other extensions
Findings
8
median 3Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
3
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
3959
median 2vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 8 distinct issues across 6 severities
8
distinct issues
detected
detected
Critical113%
High225%
Needs Review00%
Medium450%
Low113%
Info00%
Permissions requested
3 risky permissions of 3 total
1 critical permission require attention
This extension requests 3 permissions in total. 3 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
High
View open tabs
Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs
High
Manage downloads
Can initiate downloads and access your download history
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 25, 2026
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