Automated Checksum Verification

Automated Checksum Verification is an extension made to ensure the integrity of potentially dangerous files.

Automated Checksum Verification - Ensure File Integrity

Automated Checksum Verification is an extension that offers automated checksum verification to alert users of potential checksum mismatches on downloaded files, ensuring file integrity and safety.
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Extension stats

Users: 101
6
Rating: 5.00
(1)
Version: 0.3 (Last updated: 2019-06-30)
Version code: 0.3
Creation date: 2019-06-26
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • alarms
  • downloads
  • tabs
  • downloads.open
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
  • file://*
Size: 4.83M

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Extension summary

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This extension offers an automated checksum verification that alerts users when there is a potential mismatch between the checksum computed from the downloaded file and that (or those) available on the website triggering the download.

User reviews

This is fantastic -- it's a shame it doesn't have more reviews and downloads! Would the authors be amenable to open-sourcing it?
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Automated Checksum Verification 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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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Automated Checksum Verification. Use it at your own risk.

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