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GVideoDownloader

Chrome extension·by gabro77
72
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

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How it ranks

GVideoDownloader's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
17%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 397,380 extensions
In Lifestyle
17%of lifestyle extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 46,840 lifestyle extensions
Findings
15
median 12Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
6
median 1Declared in manifest
Active users
10
median 26vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 15 distinct issues across 6 severities
15
distinct issues
detected

Permissions requested

3 risky permissions of 6 total
3 high-risk permissions require attention
This extension requests 6 permissions in total. 3 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
Manage downloads

Can initiate downloads and access your download history

High
Observe web requests

Can monitor all network requests made by the browser

Medium
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

Medium
Access current tab

Can temporarily access the content of the active tab when you click the extension

Low
Create offscreen documents

Can create hidden documents for background processing tasks

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