SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
HLS Downloader (MP4)
Edge extension·by cys777
0
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.
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How it ranks
HLS Downloader (MP4)'s safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
11%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 369,936 extensions
In Entertainment
15%of entertainment extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 4,175 entertainment extensions
Findings
77
median 12Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
8
median 0Declared in manifest
Active users
1039
median 51vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 77 distinct issues across 6 severities
77
distinct issues
detected
detected
Scanners reported 82 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.
Critical11%
High34%
Needs Review00%
Medium6584%
Low810%
Info00%
Permissions requested
4 risky permissions of 8 total
4 high-risk permissions require attention
This extension requests 8 permissions in total. 4 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
Manage downloads
Can initiate downloads and access your download history
High
Observe web requests
Can monitor all network requests made by the browser
High
Execute scripts in pages
Can inject and execute JavaScript code in web pages
High
View open tabs
Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs
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
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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