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DownloadPilot - Auto Download Sorter

Chrome extension·by droidsunil12
66
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

Automated analysis of publicly available code — not a professional security audit. It may produce false positives and does not prove an extension is unsafe or safe. Treat it as one signal among many. Disclaimer · Report an issue

How it ranks

DownloadPilot - Auto Download Sorter's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
10%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 402,748 extensions
In Productivity
13%of productivity extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 194,452 productivity extensions
Findings
130
median 16Lower is safer
Critical findings
3
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
7
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
78
median 14vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 130 distinct issues across 6 severities
130
distinct issues
detected

Permissions requested

3 risky permissions of 7 total
1 critical permission require attention
This extension requests 7 permissions in total. 3 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
Critical
Communicate with desktop apps

Can exchange messages with applications installed on your computer

High
Manage downloads

Can initiate downloads and access your download history

High
View open tabs

Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs

Medium
Open downloaded files

Can open files that have been downloaded

Medium
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

Low
Use side panel

Can display content in the browser side panel

Info
downloads.shelf

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