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What our analysis found

Hola ad remover, used by 11,588 people, is not yet reviewed by Extension Auditor. Its permissions mean it can observe network requests. It was last updated in February 2022.

Hola ad remover

Hola ad remover Edge extension security report

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Supported Languages

🇺🇸US English

Extension Info & Metadata

Status
Active
Version
1.194.444
Size
0.35 MB
Rating
4.3/5
Reviews
12
Users
11,588
Type
Extension
Updated
Feb 21, 2022
Category
Productivity
Price
Paid
Featured
No
Visibility
Listed
Mature
No
By Google
No
Trusted
No
This publisherTrack record
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Publisher Contextual Analysis

Author
Hola VPN Ltd
Website
Visit
Extensions
1
Active
1
Obsolete
0
Listed
1
Unlisted
0
Users
11,588

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Install growth

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.
webRequestBlocking
Permission
Critical
This permission allows the extension to intercept, modify, or block any web request in real-time before it reaches its destination. Rated Critical because it can modify sensitive data (like passwords, credit cards) before encryption, redirect traffic to malicious sites, or block security updates.
http://*/*
Host
Critical
Broad host access — the extension can read/modify content on every website.
https://*/*
Host
Critical
Broad host access — the extension can read/modify content on every website.
Dangerous Permission Combination
Risk Factor
Critical
This extension can intercept, modify, and block web requests in real-time.
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.
Contextual Risk Factors
Risk Factor
High
The following context increases the overall risk:• 10% increase: Early script execution enables pre-emptive content manipulation• 15% increase: Older manifest version lacks modern security controls• 10% increase: About:blank access enables potential sandbox escape vectors
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.
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.
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.
Early Content Script Execution
Risk Factor
Medium
This extension runs content scripts at document_start.
About:blank Access
Risk Factor
Medium
This extension can run content scripts in about:blank pages.
Older Manifest Version
Risk Factor
Medium
This extension uses Manifest Version 2
contextMenus
Permission
Low
This permission adds items to browser context menus. Rated Medium because it only modifies right-click menus without access to page content.
notifications
Permission
Low
This permission displays system notifications. Rated Low because it can only show user-visible notifications without accessing system data.

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0 versions analysed

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About this extension

Hola ad remover is a free adblocker that blocks annoying ads, malware and tracking..

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Hola ad remover is a free adblocker that blocks annoying ads, malware and tracking. Hola ad remover effectively blocks all types of ads on all web pages, even on Facebook, YouTube and others! What Hola ad remover does: ✓ Blocks all ads: video ads, advertising, pop-ups, banners and text ads ✓ Blocks third-party trackers and protects your privacy ✓ Blocks malicious ads with malware, scams, and cryptocurrency miners ✓ Protects you from malware and phishing ✓ Speeds up page loading and saves bandwidth Why Hola ad remover? ✓ Hola ad remover works automatically. Just visit your favorite website and see the ads disappear! ✓ Hola ad remover can handle most of the adblock circumvention scripts. ✓ Hola ad remover is one of the fastest adblockers available and easy to use. Give yourself more control of the experience you want!

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57 indicators in this extension

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Verdict
Findings
Permhash
1.194.444
Latest
0.35 MBNot scanned—
25d800b6993ea9b256a2e6a5d7a83759bfdea1dd58dc39e74869653e25683b45
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