SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN

Smarter Downloads

Chrome extension·by SHYLY
91
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
EXCELLENT
Looks clean. No meaningful risks detected in this scan.

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How it ranks

Smarter Downloads's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
66%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 397,522 extensions
In Make Chrome Yours
65%of make chrome yours extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 24,355 make chrome yours extensions
Findings
5
median 9Lower is safer
Critical findings
0
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
2
median 2Declared in manifest
Active users
18
median 18vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 5 distinct issues across 6 severities
5
distinct issues
detected
Scanners reported 8 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.

Permissions requested

1 risky permission of 2 total
1 high-risk permission require attention
This extension requests 2 permissions in total. 1 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
Manage downloads

Can initiate downloads and access your download history

Medium
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

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