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TranslateLocally for Firefox

Firefox extension·by Jelmer van der Linde
64
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
RISKY
Several elevated signals. Read the findings before sharing this with your team.

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How it ranks

TranslateLocally for Firefox's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
8%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 402,581 extensions
In Privacy & Security
6%of privacy & security extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 12,497 privacy & security extensions
Findings
39
median 5Lower is safer
Critical findings
2
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
5
median 4Declared in manifest
Active users
479
median 3vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 39 distinct issues across 6 severities
39
distinct issues
detected

Permissions requested

3 risky permissions of 5 total
2 critical permissions require attention
This extension requests 5 permissions in total. 3 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
Critical
Access to all websites

Can read and modify content on every website you visit

Critical
Communicate with desktop apps

Can exchange messages with applications installed on your computer

High
View open tabs

Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs

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

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