FireSocks extension

Security at a glance

Some riskSafety score 81/1007 findings

Automated estimate from our latest scan (malware, permissions, obfuscation) — not a security audit. Higher safety score is better.

See the full security report

Firefox listing ID: firesocks

Permissions (4)

  • Control proxy settings
  • View open tabs

Frequently asked questions

Is FireSocks safe to use?

Our latest automated scan rates the Firefox listing of FireSocks at 81/100 (some risk) — malware, permission and obfuscation checks combined. The full report lists every finding behind the number.

What permissions does FireSocks require?

FireSocks requests 4 permissions. The most significant: Control proxy settings, View open tabs. See the full breakdown in the security report.

Who develops FireSocks?

FireSocks is published by KrisKVDV. Impersonators copy popular extension names, so always verify the developer line and listing id on the store page before installing.