SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN

Free VPN for Chrome - Troywell VPN

Chrome extension
15
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CRITICAL
Severe indicators. Treat as unsafe until the developer addresses these findings.

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How it ranks

Free VPN for Chrome - Troywell VPN's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
0%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 409,539 extensions
In Make Chrome Yours
0%of make chrome yours extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 25,008 make chrome yours extensions
Findings
60
median 9Lower is safer
Critical findings
4
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
16
median 2Declared in manifest
Active users
500000
median 18vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 60 distinct issues across 6 severities
60
distinct issues
detected
Scanners reported 61 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.

Permissions requested

8 risky permissions of 16 total
1 critical permission require attention
This extension requests 16 permissions in total. 8 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
Critical
Manage other extensions

Can enable, disable, or uninstall other browser extensions

High
View open tabs

Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs

High
Observe web requests

Can monitor all network requests made by the browser

High
Auth request provider

Can provide authentication credentials for web requests

High
Control proxy settings

Can route your browser traffic through a proxy server

High
Control privacy settings

Can modify browser privacy settings like Do Not Track and safe browsing

Medium
Monitor navigation

Can observe and track tab navigation events and URL changes

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

Medium
Show notifications

Can display desktop notifications outside the browser

Medium
Block requests with host access

Can block or redirect network requests and requires host permissions

Low
Schedule tasks

Can schedule periodic background tasks

Low
Block network requests (declarative)

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

Low
View blocked request stats

Can see which declarative rules matched network requests

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