SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN

*Improve YouTube!* (for YouTube + Videos)

Edge extension·by code4charity
68
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

Automated analysis of publicly available code — not a professional security audit. It may produce false positives and does not prove an extension is unsafe or safe. Treat it as one signal among many. Disclaimer · Report an issue

How it ranks

*Improve YouTube!* (for YouTube + Videos)'s safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
12%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 409,539 extensions
In Entertainment
17%of entertainment extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 4,552 entertainment extensions
Findings
50
median 12Lower is safer
Critical findings
0
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
4
median 0Declared in manifest
Active users
39624
median 55vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 50 distinct issues across 6 severities
50
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
Manage downloads(optional)

Can initiate downloads and access your download history

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
Unlimited local storage

Can store large amounts of data locally without size limits

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