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CyberGhost VPN – Proxy for Chrome

Chrome extension·by CyberGhost S.R.L.
74
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

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How it ranks

CyberGhost VPN – Proxy for Chrome's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
12%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 421,529 extensions
In Productivity
14%of productivity extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 206,551 productivity extensions
Findings
39
median 18Lower is safer
Critical findings
2
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
3
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
800000
median 13vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 39 distinct issues across 6 severities
39
distinct issues
detected

Permissions requested

2 risky permissions of 3 total
2 high-risk permissions require attention
This extension requests 3 permissions in total. 2 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
View open tabs

Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs

High
Control proxy settings

Can route your browser traffic through a proxy server

Medium
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

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