SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
xDownload Manager
Chrome extension·by LQ Team
70
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.
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How it ranks
xDownload Manager's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
14%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 403,277 extensions
In Download Management
8%of download management extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 4,835 download management extensions
Findings
28
median 5Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
5
median 4Declared in manifest
Active users
5
median 9vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 28 distinct issues across 6 severities
28
distinct issues
detected
detected
Critical14%
High311%
Needs Review00%
Medium1657%
Low829%
Info00%
Permissions requested
3 risky permissions of 5 total
3 high-risk permissions require attention
This extension requests 5 permissions in total. 3 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
Observe web requests
Can monitor all network requests made by the browser
High
Access browser cookies
Can read and modify cookies, potentially accessing login sessions
High
Manage downloads
Can initiate downloads and access your download history
Medium
Store local data
Can save data locally in the browser for persistence
Medium
Add context menu items
Can add custom items to the right-click context menu
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 25, 2026
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