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CyberGhost VPN Free Proxy

Firefox extension·by CyberGhostVPN
82
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

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How it ranks

CyberGhost VPN Free Proxy's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
82.05%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked across every extension we scan
In its category
72.05%of its category extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked within its category
Findings
18
median 38Lower is safer
Risky permissions
7
median 1Critical + high perms
Total permissions
13
median 4All declared perms
Critical findings
5
median 2Severity = Critical

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 18 distinct issues across 6 severities
18
distinct issues
detected
Scanners reported 25 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.

Permissions requested

7 risky permissions of 13 total
7 high-risk permissions require attention
This extension requests 13 permissions in total. 7 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
View open tabs

Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs

High
Observe web requests

Can monitor all network requests made by the browser

High
Control privacy settings

Can modify browser privacy settings like Do Not Track and safe browsing

High
Block and modify web requests

Can intercept, block, or modify any network request before it completes

High
Control proxy settings

Can route your browser traffic through a proxy server

High
Access browser cookies

Can read and modify cookies, potentially accessing login sessions

Medium
Unlimited local storage

Can store large amounts of data locally without size limits

Medium
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

Medium
Show notifications

Can display desktop notifications outside the browser

Medium
Monitor navigation

Can observe and track tab navigation events and URL changes

Low
Schedule tasks

Can schedule periodic background tasks

Info
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