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YouTube Adblock

Edge extension·by Ajay Wood
63
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
RISKY
Several elevated signals. Read the findings before sharing this with your team.

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How it ranks

YouTube Adblock's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
7%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 402,632 extensions
In Entertainment
10%of entertainment extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 4,381 entertainment extensions
Findings
120
median 12Lower is safer
Critical findings
2
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
4
median 0Declared in manifest
Active users
511
median 52vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 120 distinct issues across 6 severities
120
distinct issues
detected

Permissions requested

1 risky permission of 4 total
1 high-risk permission require attention
This extension requests 4 permissions in total. 1 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
Execute scripts in pages

Can inject and execute JavaScript code in web pages

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

Low
Block network requests (declarative)

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

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