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ReadLayer: automatic highlights in Web & PDF is not yet reviewed by Extension Auditor. Its permissions mean it can read and change data on all websites. It comes from a trusted publisher and was last updated in April 2024.

ReadLayer: automatic highlights in Web & PDF

ReadLayer: automatic highlights in Web & PDF Chrome extension security report

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Extension Info & Metadata

Status
Active
Version
0.4.2
Size
5.55 MB
Rating
4.3/5
Reviews
4
Users
189
Type
Extension
Updated
Apr 18, 2024
Category
Tools
Price
Free
Featured
Yes
Visibility
Listed
Mature
No
By Google
No
Trusted
Yes
This publisherTrack record
1extension
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Publisher Contextual Analysis

Trusted
Author
readlayer.com
MX records exist
Yes
Domain exists
Yes
Is disposable
No
Is role-based
Yes
Mailbox exists
Yes
Website
Visit
Extensions
1
Active
1
Obsolete
0
Listed
1
Unlisted
0
Users
189

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Item
Type
Severity
Description
<all_urls>
Host
Critical
Broad host access — the extension can read/modify content on every website.
downloads
Permission
High
This permission controls file downloads and accesses download history. Rated High because it can download malicious files, access sensitive downloaded documents, and track user download patterns.
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.
Broad Host Permissions
Risk Factor
High
This extension has broad host permissions allowing it to access many or all websites.
Broad Content Script Access
Risk Factor
High
This extension can inject scripts into any website.
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.
activeTab
Permission
Medium
This permission grants temporary access to the current tab. Rated Medium because it can access current page content when invoked, though limited to user-initiated actions.
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.
alarms
Permission
Low
This permission schedules periodic tasks. Rated Low because it can only trigger events at specified times without access to sensitive data.

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About this extension

Automatically highlights similar keywords or phrases on the web or PDFs

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Find information faster, while you browse! Add and classify keywords or phrases relevant to you. Multi highlight. ReadLayer will highlight similar terms automatically each time you open a website or PDF. Check the updates in our changelog: https://docs.readlayer.com/changelog Features: * Free The free version of ReadLayer can be used standalone, and it includes a very complete and robust set of features: • Multi-highlight, choose a color or assign it randomly • Regular expressions (Regex) • Similar terms: find similar phrases or terms, e.g., "fatally injured" also highlights "fatalities as a result of work-related injury", "Gartenstraße" also highlights "Gartenstrasse". • Proximity: highlight only terms that are close to other terms - 1 or more (e.g., money values AND "Exxon") • Highlights summary where you can navigate across the highlights • You can display a note on a highlights when the mouse hovers on it • Granular classification: add items to themes and activate/deactivate themes depending on you current research. • Synonyms: each item can have more than one terms to represent it, e.g., "Jon Snow" and "King Crow" (the same person) are highlighted under the same item. • Fine tune your search: case sensitivity, whole words, regex, diacritics sensitivity • Support dynamic sites: highlights auto refresh on content changes (e.g., live news, online chat, etc.) • Works in SVG text • Multi-language • Unlimited keywords, phrases or themes • Import/Export your whole collection of terms in JSON • Import terms from Excel file • Export the highlights for easy processing • Domain whitelisting/blacklisting: automatically highlight only the sites you want • Add new items directly from the context menu • No registration required • Privacy: all your data is stored in your browser locally, only • Privacy: all your collections are encrypted and compressed locally • Sync your collections across your devices • No ads, no noise • Regular updates • Free of charge * Premium ReadLayer Premium includes everything available for free, plus: • Multi-highlighting in PDFs directly in your browser Visit https://readlayer.com for more information, or the documentation at https://docs.readlayer.com.

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IPv4
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Version
Size
Verdict
Findings
Permhash
0.4.1
Latest
5.50 MBNot scanned—
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0.4.0
5.50 MBNot scanned—
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0.4.2
5.55 MBNot scanned—
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