SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN

A Youtube Downloader

Firefox extension·by Saurabh
81
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

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How it ranks

A Youtube Downloader's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
42%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 384,209 extensions
In Search Tools
19%of search tools extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 16,089 search tools extensions
Findings
4
median 4Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
2
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
241
median 2vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 4 distinct issues across 6 severities
4
distinct issues
detected

Permissions requested

2 permissions declared
No risky permissions
2 permissions requested — none are flagged as risky.
Medium
Access current tab

Can temporarily access the content of the active tab when you click the extension

Info
*://*.youtube.com/*

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