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Block Shorts - Remove YouTube Shorts

Edge extension·by Rana Code Labs
15
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CRITICAL
Severe indicators. Treat as unsafe until the developer addresses these findings.

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How it ranks

Block Shorts - Remove YouTube Shorts's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
0%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 409,539 extensions
In Entertainment
0%of entertainment extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 4,552 entertainment extensions
Findings
64
median 12Lower is safer
Critical findings
5
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
5
median 0Declared in manifest
Active users
1697
median 55vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 64 distinct issues across 6 severities
64
distinct issues
detected
Scanners reported 160 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.

Permissions requested

2 risky permissions of 5 total
1 critical permission require attention
This extension requests 5 permissions in total. 2 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
Critical
Manage other extensions

Can enable, disable, or uninstall other browser extensions

High
View open tabs

Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs

Medium
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

Low
React to page content

Can show or hide the extension icon based on page content rules

Low
Block network requests (declarative)

Can block or redirect network requests using predefined rules without seeing content

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