FlashEmbed

Intercepts requests for unembedded .swf files and opens a webpage which embeds the .swf file instead

What is FlashEmbed?

FlashEmbed is a Chrome extension that intercepts requests for unembedded .swf files and opens a webpage that embeds the .swf file instead. It is designed to work around a bug in Chrome 62+ and ensure smooth playback of Flash content.

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This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2022-06-22

By: oi

Users: 20,000+

Rating: 3.10 (42)

Version: 3.0 (Last updated: 2017-12-08)

Creation date: 2017-12-08

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

webRequest
webRequestBlocking
tabs
*://*/*.swf
*://*/*.swf~dc05470518ae406a8a9f97e9016bf69f

Size: 20.72K

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Intercepts requests for unembedded .swf files and opens a webpage which embeds the .swf file instead to work around a bug in Chrome 62+

Safety

Risk impact

FlashEmbed is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install FlashEmbed if you trust the publisher.