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LinkUnzip: extract ZIP files straight from links

Chrome extension
77
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

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How it ranks

LinkUnzip: extract ZIP files straight from links's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
17%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 421,529 extensions
In Productivity
21%of productivity extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 206,551 productivity extensions
Findings
17
median 18Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
11
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
9
median 13vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 17 distinct issues across 6 severities
17
distinct issues
detected

Permissions requested

4 risky permissions of 11 total
1 critical permission require attention
This extension requests 11 permissions in total. 4 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
Critical
Communicate with desktop apps

Can exchange messages with applications installed on your computer

High
Access browser cookies

Can read and modify cookies, potentially accessing login sessions

High
Manage downloads

Can initiate downloads and access your download history

High
Execute scripts in pages

Can inject and execute JavaScript code in web pages

Medium
Add context menu items

Can add custom items to the right-click context menu

Medium
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

Medium
Show notifications

Can display desktop notifications outside the browser

Medium
Open downloaded files

Can open files that have been downloaded

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

Low
Modify downloads UI

Can customize the downloads shelf appearance

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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Oct 22, 2026
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