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What our analysis found

Free VPN for Chrome - freemybrowser, used by 20,000 people, is not yet reviewed by Extension Auditor. Its permissions mean it can observe network requests. It comes from a trusted publisher and was last updated in May 2025.

Free VPN for Chrome - freemybrowser

Free VPN for Chrome - freemybrowser Chrome extension security report

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Supported Languages

🇸🇦Arabic
🇺🇸English
🇫🇷French
🇩🇪German
🇮🇹Italian
🇯🇵Japanese
🇪🇸Spanish

Extension Info & Metadata

Status
Active
Version
2.2.4
Size
3.39 MB
Rating
3.9/5
Reviews
561
Users
20,000
Type
Extension
Updated
May 12, 2025
Category
Privacy & security
Price
Free
Featured
Yes
Visibility
Listed
Mature
No
By Google
No
Trusted
Yes
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Publisher Contextual Analysis

Trusted
Author
http://freemybrowser.com/
Privacy
Privacy Policy
Help
Help Center
MX records exist
No
Domain exists
No
Is disposable
No
Is role-based
Yes
Mailbox exists
No
Website
Visit
Extensions
1
Active
1
Obsolete
0
Listed
1
Unlisted
0
Users
20,000

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Item
Type
Severity
Description
webRequest
Permission
Critical
This permission enables the extension to monitor and analyze all web requests made by the browser. Rated Critical because it can observe all network traffic including sensitive data, track browsing behavior, and gather authentication tokens.
proxy
Permission
Critical
This permission allows the extension to control the browser's proxy settings. Rated Critical because it can route all traffic through potentially malicious proxies, enabling man-in-the-middle attacks and traffic monitoring.
declarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess
Permission
Critical
This permission combines network request modification with host permissions. Rated Critical because it can modify requests for specific domains, potentially targeting sensitive websites with precise attack rules.
webRequestAuthProvider
Permission
Critical
This permission allows the extension to handle authentication requests and modify authentication headers. Rated Critical because it can intercept login credentials, session tokens, and modify authentication flows to compromise accounts.
https://*/*
Host
Critical
Broad host access — the extension can read/modify content on every website.
webNavigation
Permission
High
This permission enables monitoring of all browser navigation events and transitions. Rated High because it can track every page visit, navigation method, and browsing pattern, potentially exposing sensitive browsing behavior and user activities.
cookies
Permission
High
This permission provides full access to read and modify browser cookies. Rated High because it can steal session tokens, modify authentication cookies, and compromise accounts across websites.
Dangerous Permission Combination: background,webRequest,storage
Risk Factor
High
Enables extensions to operate in the background, intercept web requests, and manage privacy settings and browsing data, facilitating concealed actions and potentially undetected modifications.
tabs
Permission
Medium
This permission enables tab management and monitoring. Rated Medium because it can track open tabs, access tab metadata, and monitor user browsing patterns.
unlimitedStorage
Permission
Medium
This permission removes storage quota restrictions. Rated Medium because it can store large amounts of user data without limits, potentially impacting browser performance and storing extensive tracking data.
background
Permission
Medium
This permission allows continuous background operation. Rated Medium because it can perform actions without user awareness, consume system resources, and maintain persistent connections.
storage
Permission
Medium
This permission allows storing data locally in the browser. Rated Medium because it can persist sensitive user data, track user activities over time, and potentially store malicious payloads.

37 indicators in this extension

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0 versions analysed

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About this extension

Free your browser from censorship and borders and browse secure and free the Internet.

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A VPN Extension without traffic limitations or any other boundaries: Free your browser from censorship and borders to browse secure and free the Internet. Encrypt all your browsers traffic through the country of your choice! Freemybrowser gives you access to blocked services and content like streaming services or news websites. - Hide your real IP-Address - encrypt your browsers traffic - reroute your traffic through our secure servers - access blocked websites and content Freemybrowser is a encrypted vpn solution, it works like a proxy, but is fully encrypted and speed up your browsers internet connection. FreeMyBrowser is easy to use. https://www.facebook.com/freemybrowser Like us if your happy with our services If you experience any problems, please feel free to contact us via Facebook, Google Webstore, or support@freemybrowser.com

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IPv4
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37 indicators in this extension

37 indicators
0 versions analysed

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Version
Size
Verdict
Findings
Permhash
2.0.0
Latest
1.95 MBNot scanned—
bbe54df9c9f4dca6a219dd2f5a778e2cf336b392cddf86d23863a1b1be5bda4b
1.1.18
1.91 MBNot scanned—
57aad301d69ba391262d8ac1ce456d65bad4969cf265e2ca6f4426a65fd5992c
1.1.16
1.99 MBNot scanned—
57aad301d69ba391262d8ac1ce456d65bad4969cf265e2ca6f4426a65fd5992c
1.1.15
1.99 MBNot scanned—
76f23d9c935729b9caf13b0cc7b6b1ec17affd9c5a6e7c7b6ef780f68b5bcba1
2.2.4
3.39 MBNot scanned—
424202337cab5e6251e47bd5c6e7d896eeeb5f653e84b42846462a8388f30d6b
2.2.3
3.39 MBNot scanned—
424202337cab5e6251e47bd5c6e7d896eeeb5f653e84b42846462a8388f30d6b
2.1.1
3.38 MBNot scanned—
424202337cab5e6251e47bd5c6e7d896eeeb5f653e84b42846462a8388f30d6b
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