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Avast SecureLine VPN with Ad Blocker

Chrome extension·by Avast Software
51
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
RISKY
Several elevated signals. Read the findings before sharing this with your team.

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How it ranks

Avast SecureLine VPN with Ad Blocker's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
2%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 409,539 extensions
In Privacy & Security
2%of privacy & security extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 12,541 privacy & security extensions
Findings
53
median 5Lower is safer
Critical findings
2
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
9
median 4Declared in manifest
Active users
90000
median 3vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 53 distinct issues across 6 severities
53
distinct issues
detected
Scanners reported 64 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.

Permissions requested

5 risky permissions of 9 total
1 critical permission require attention
This extension requests 9 permissions in total. 5 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
View open tabs

Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs

High
Execute scripts in pages

Can inject and execute JavaScript code in web pages

High
Observe web requests

Can monitor all network requests made by the browser

High
Access browser cookies

Can read and modify cookies, potentially accessing login sessions

Medium
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

Medium
Unlimited local storage

Can store large amounts of data locally without size limits

Low
Block network requests (declarative)

Can block or redirect network requests using predefined rules without seeing content

Low
Schedule tasks

Can schedule periodic background tasks

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