No malware found
In code review
Our reviewer read this extension’s code and found no malicious behaviour. An automated risk flag was reviewed and overturned.
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What our analysis found
Compress JPEG Files in Google Chrome™, used by 7,000 people, showed no malicious code in Extension Auditor's review. It comes from a trusted publisher and was last updated in September 2022.
Analyst notes
This extension is a straightforward local JPEG compression tool that operates entirely client-side using the Canvas API (). No network requests are made to any external server — image data never leaves the browser. The opens [domain withheld] on install and sets an uninstall URL on the same domain, both common legitimate onboarding patterns. The ML model's signals (js_innerhtml, js_appendchild, js_createelement_script) are attributable to DOM utility methods in and UI rendering in — all operating on the extension's own popup page with no host_permissions declared. The third-party score () and our own risk engine (0.00) both corroborate a clean verdict, contradicting the medium ML score.
Compress JPEG Files in Google Chrome™ Chrome extension security report
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Extension Info & Metadata
Publisher Contextual Analysis
- Author
- Free Software Extensions
- Privacy
- Privacy Policy
- MX records exist
- Yes
- Domain exists
- Yes
- Is disposable
- No
- Is role-based
- No
- Mailbox exists
- Yes
- Website
- Visit
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Install growth
This extension requests no permissions and has no recorded risk factors.
Each row lists a threat category the scanner evaluates. A checkmark means the review ran and found no matching issues in that category for this version.
Data Exfiltration
Code review completed; no malicious patterns detected for this category.
Unauthorized Data Collection
Code review completed; no malicious patterns detected for this category.
Network Interception
Code review completed; no malicious patterns detected for this category.
Code Injection
Code review completed; no malicious patterns detected for this category.
Credential Theft
Code review completed; no malicious patterns detected for this category.
Obfuscation
Code review completed; no malicious patterns detected for this category.
Tracking
Code review completed; no malicious patterns detected for this category.
Privilege Escalation
Code review completed; no malicious patterns detected for this category.
Phishing
Code review completed; no malicious patterns detected for this category.
Remote Code Loading
Code review completed; no malicious patterns detected for this category.
Other
Code review completed; no malicious patterns detected for this category.
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About this extension
Optimize and compress JPG/JPEG files.
Read the publisher’s full description
Want to reduce the size of your photos? You can do so by downloading and installing this simple software today. It allows you to reduce the size of your photos within minutes. Simply choose how much quality-loss you wish to reduce for your photos. Choose the photos you wish to compress their file size. Wait and let our software do the rest. It should take a few minutes to reduce the size of your photos. Disclaimer: Please note this extension is NOT made by Google and is made by an independent development team. All copyrights belong to their respective owners. Google doesn’t endorse or sponsor this Chrome extension. Compress JPEG Files in Google Chrome™ is not owned by, is not licensed by and is not a subsidiary of Google Inc.
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