Is "YoutubeSkipper" on Firefox Add-ons Safe to Install?
Skips the 6 seconds long Youtube commercials.
Risk Assessment
Analyzed9 security findings detected across all analyzers
Firefox extension requesting 1 permission
Severity Breakdown
Finding Categories
Requested Permissions
1 permissionNo Findings
All security checks passed
Indicators of Compromise
Network indicators, suspicious strings, and potential IoCs extracted during analysis
All Indicators · 9
detected Domain: signingca1.addons.mozilla.org XIOC detected Domain: signingca1.addons.mozilla.org
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detected MD5 Hash: 9ea736b3f308f8f04a9d424167feaa76 XIOC detected MD5 Hash: 9ea736b3f308f8f04a9d424167feaa76
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detected Domain: mozilla.com XIOC detected Domain: mozilla.com
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detected Domain: addons.mozilla.org XIOC detected Domain: addons.mozilla.org
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detected Domain: content-signature.mozilla.org XIOC detected Domain: content-signature.mozilla.org
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detected Domain: t85ad1dfa91a942716b7c68472248b0c8.9ea736b3f308f8f04a9d424167feaa76.addons.mozilla.org XIOC detected Domain: t85ad1dfa91a942716b7c68472248b0c8.9ea736b3f308f8f04a9d424167feaa76.addons.mozilla.org
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detected Domain: www.youtube.com XIOC detected Domain: www.youtube.com
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detected URL: http://addons.mozilla.org/ca/crl.pem0N XIOC detected URL: http://addons.mozilla.org/ca/crl.pem0N
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detected URL: https://www.youtube.com/* XIOC detected URL: https://www.youtube.com/*
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Security Analysis Summary
Security Analysis Overview
YoutubeSkipper is a Firefox Add-ons extension published by Firefox user 14773701. Version 1.0 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 19.62/100 (MINIMAL risk) based on 9 security findings.
Risk Assessment
This extension presents minimal security concerns. The automated analysis found very few or no issues, suggesting it is suitable for general use.
Findings Breakdown
- Medium: 9 finding(s)
What Was Analyzed
The security assessment covers multiple analysis categories:
- Malware Detection: YARA rule matching against 2,400+ malware signatures
- Secret Detection: Scanning for exposed API keys, tokens, and credentials
- Static Analysis: Code-level security analysis for common vulnerability patterns
- Network Analysis: Detection of suspicious network communications and endpoints
- Obfuscation Detection: Identification of code obfuscation techniques
Developer Information
YoutubeSkipper is published by Firefox user 14773701 on the Firefox Add-ons marketplace. The extension has approximately 3 users.
Recommendation
Based on the automated security analysis, this extension appears safe for general use. As with any extension, users should review the requested permissions before installation.
Source Code Not Available
Source code is not available for this version of the extension.
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