This add-on is based on Mozilla's Proxy-Blocker example, but it has been modified in order to proxy adverts to an unknown location (127.0.0.1:65535), thus blocking stealthily unwanted ads.
Manifest V2
- By:
- DoDevAgain
- Daily users:
- -
- Version:
- 3.0 (Last updated: 2020-05-03)
- Version code:
- 5017427
- Creation date:
- 2020-01-25
- Permissions:
- proxy
- storage
- <all_urls>
- Size:
- 77.47K
- URLs:
- Website
- Full description:
- See detailed description
- Source:
- Firefox Browser Add-ons
- Updated:
- a day ago
Extension safety
Risk impact
Proxy-ad-dumper requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood
Proxy-ad-dumper is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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