Is "OwlZoom for Youtube Videos" on Firefox Add-ons Safe to Install?

Ferris Etanish · firefox · v2.1.1

Zoom+in YouTube Videos OwlZoom is an open-source project How to use * for version 2.0.1 : Select 'Zoom' form YouTube Settings button on the YouTube video you would like to Zoom. Select how much zoom you need ( max is 2X ). OwlZoom button will appear on the Video play bar click it. Visual box will appear the red box is where your screen is dragged it around to adjust. To back to normal set to 100% or by pressing: SHIFT + B You can use it in all the three play modes in Youtube (Normal , Stage ,or Full screen ) Note : on 100% you won't be able to scale. Please don't use reviews as a support forum. If you are experiencing problems with the add-on, send a support request: OwlZoom on GitHub Note: YouTube is trademark of Google Inc. This extension does NOT belong or relate to the Google Inc at all and is developed and maintained independently as a fan project.

Risk Assessment

Pending
0
out of 100
MINIMAL

0 security findings detected across all analyzers

Firefox extension requesting 1 permission

No Threats Detected

This extension passed all security checks

About This Extension

<strong>Zoom+in YouTube Videos </strong> OwlZoom is an open-source project <b>How to use * for version 2.0.1 :</b> <ol><li>Select 'Zoom' form YouTube Settings button on the YouTube video you would like to Zoom.</li><li>Select how much zoom you need ( max is 2X ).</li><li> OwlZoom button will appear on the Video play bar click it.</li><li>Visual box will appear the red box is where your screen is dragged it around to adjust.</li><li>To back to normal set to 100% or by pressing: SHIFT + B </li></ol><b>You can use it in all the three play modes in Youtube (Normal , Stage ,or Full screen ) Note : on 100% you won't be able to scale.</b> Please don't use reviews as a support forum. If you are experiencing problems with the add-on, send a support request: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/5bd9cf6193eb6f5cabe804aa3eacb9ca85965f2f33b0061d7b87567d5dde30bc/https%3A//github.com/LionRoar/WebExt-OwlZoom">OwlZoom on GitHub</a> <i>Note: YouTube is trademark of Google Inc. This extension does NOT belong or relate to the Google Inc at all and is developed and maintained independently as a fan project.</i>

No Findings

All security checks passed

Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

OwlZoom for Youtube Videos is a Firefox Add-ons extension published by Ferris Etanish. Version 2.1.1 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 0/100 (MINIMAL risk) based on 0 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.

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

OwlZoom for Youtube Videos is published by Ferris Etanish on the Firefox Add-ons marketplace. The extension has approximately 1K 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.

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