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Torrent Scanner: Simplify and Safeguard Your Torrent Search

Torrent Scanner is a powerful Chrome extension, catering both to novices and experts involved in torrenting. It works with major search engines to provide safer, simpler torrent search results. Upon executing a search, it scans all results and highlights the valid torrent links, hypothesizing any false or harmful links. It supports both magnet links and file links. Moreover, it shields users from data leaks and possible misuse of data by malicious sites. It's a perfect combination of quick, safe, and efficient torrent searching.

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Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2025-02-06

By: Torrent Scanner

Users: 8,000,000+

Rating: 2.39

(385)

Version: 1.4.0 (Last updated: 2024-01-08)

Creation date: 2023-02-28

Permissions:

storage
tabs

Host permissions:

*://*/*

Size: 2.86M

Email: to*****@avq.co

URLs: Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Torrent Scanner (v1.3.0)

5,276+ 4.10

(17)

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Increases download speed through VPN
Automatically searches torrent downloading websites
Allows right-click to copy download links
User-friendly for some

Cons

Identified as malware and adware
Installed without user consent
Considered a scam or spam by multiple users

Most mentioned

Malware/Adware
Installed without permission
Increased download speed

User reviews

Complejo de usar para algunos, funciona a la perfeccion

Ivan, 2024-12-26

It's not working anymore!

Marcel Silva dos Santos, 2024-12-08

scam it installed itself. i dont use torrents

Matthew Lindsay, 2024-11-22

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Torrent Scanner requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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