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YouTube Video Downloader - For Context Menu

Firefox extension·by dfromytb
80
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

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How it ranks

YouTube Video Downloader - For Context Menu's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
80.42%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked across every extension we scan
In its category
70.42%of its category extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked within its category
Findings
7
median 38Lower is safer
Risky permissions
2
median 1Critical + high perms
Total permissions
4
median 4All declared perms
Critical findings
1
median 2Severity = Critical

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 7 distinct issues across 6 severities
7
distinct issues
detected
Scanners reported 9 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 4 total
2 high-risk permissions require attention
This extension requests 4 permissions in total. 2 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
Access all HTTPS sites

Can read and modify content on all encrypted websites

High
Access all HTTP sites

Can read and modify content on all non-encrypted websites

Medium
Custom menus

Can add custom items to the browser context menu

Info
http://www.downloadytb.com/*

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