SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
Torbox Web Helper
Firefox extension·by luanf
81
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.
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How it ranks
Torbox Web Helper's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
39%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 391,562 extensions
In Download Management
28%of download management extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 4,660 download management extensions
Findings
9
median 5Lower is safer
Critical findings
2
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
5
median 4Declared in manifest
Active users
2
median 9vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 9 distinct issues across 6 severities
9
distinct issues
detected
detected
Critical222%
High222%
Needs Review00%
Medium222%
Low333%
Info00%
Permissions requested
2 risky permissions of 5 total
2 high-risk permissions require attention
This extension requests 5 permissions in total. 2 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
Access all HTTP sites
Can read and modify content on all non-encrypted websites
High
Access all HTTPS sites
Can read and modify content on all encrypted websites
Medium
Store local data
Can save data locally in the browser for persistence
Medium
Show notifications
Can display desktop notifications outside the browser
Low
Schedule tasks
Can schedule periodic background tasks
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Sep 6, 2026
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