Adblock for Youtube™Security Analysis

Chromev7.0.8MV3February 16, 2026 at 02:54 PM
9.3CRITICAL
9.3 CRITICAL

This extension shows critical risk indicators. It requests highly sensitive permissions combined with suspicious code patterns. Proceed with extreme caution.

Based on 11 permissions including high-risk ones, 51 code findings, 2 dangerous combinations.

Dangerous Combinations(2)

HIGHTab tracking + external communication

Extension tracks open tabs and communicates with external servers — potential browsing surveillance.

tabs+external network request
CRITICALNetwork interception + external communication

Extension intercepts network traffic and sends data externally — potential man-in-the-middle behavior.

webRequest/webRequestBlocking+external network request
Permissions
10.0/10
Code
10.0/10
Combinations
10.0/10
Manifest/CSP
2.6/10

Permissions(11 analyzed)

Code Findings(17 patterns, 51 total)

Libraries(1 detected)

1 library detected

Content Security Policy

No CSP Defined(1 issue)
MEDIUM
N/ANo CSP defined

This extension does not define a Content Security Policy. A CSP helps prevent XSS and code injection attacks.

Manifest Analysis(0 findings)

Resolved from __MSG_* i18n placeholders:

Name: Adblock for Youtube™

Description: Removes ads from Youtube™.

No manifest-level concerns found.

External Domains(3)

api.adblock-for-youtube.comchromewebstore.google.comget.adblock-for-youtube.com

Indicators of Compromise

9 indicators of compromise found

File Statistics

96
Total Files
3
JS Files
780.6 KB
Total Size

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