WPS PDF Reader & Editor extension

Security at a glance

Elevated riskSafety score 57/100117 findings

Automated estimate from our latest scan (malware, permissions, obfuscation) — not a security audit. Higher safety score is better.

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Edge listing ID: mjdgandcagmikhlbjnilkmfnjeamfikk

Permissions (10)

  • Communicate with desktop apps
  • Observe web requests
  • View open tabs

Frequently asked questions

Is WPS PDF Reader & Editor safe to use?

Our latest automated scan rates the Edge listing of WPS PDF Reader & Editor at 57/100 (elevated risk) — malware, permission and obfuscation checks combined. The full report lists every finding behind the number. This is an automated estimate, not a guarantee of safety.

What permissions does WPS PDF Reader & Editor require?

WPS PDF Reader & Editor requests 10 permissions. The most significant: Communicate with desktop apps, Observe web requests, View open tabs. See the full breakdown in the security report.

Who develops WPS PDF Reader & Editor?

WPS PDF Reader & Editor is published by Kingsoft Office Software Corporation Limited. Impersonators copy popular extension names, so always verify the developer line and listing id on the store page before installing.

What this assessment covers

Store listing
Edge
Checked version
Not provided in this assessment
Current listed version
1.0.0.53
Assessment updated (UTC)
Assessment status
Completed

Recorded findings: 2 critical and 43 high severity. Read the finding details before interpreting the score; automated flags are not proof of malicious behaviour.

Automated analysis looks for suspicious code, permissions and other risk signals. It does not observe every runtime behaviour or independently audit the publisher’s servers. A low-risk result is not a guarantee of safety. How our checks work.

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