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Torrent Control

Firefox extension·by Aiken
78
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

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How it ranks

Torrent Control's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
20%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 415,874 extensions
In Download Management
18%of download management extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 4,893 download management extensions
Findings
24
median 10Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
7
median 4Declared in manifest
Active users
8574
median 10vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 24 distinct issues across 6 severities
24
distinct issues
detected

Permissions requested

4 risky permissions of 7 total
1 critical permission require attention
This extension requests 7 permissions in total. 4 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
Access browser cookies

Can read and modify cookies, potentially accessing login sessions

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
Add context menu items

Can add custom items to the right-click context menu

Medium
Show notifications

Can display desktop notifications outside the browser

Medium
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Oct 22, 2026
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