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What our analysis found

Vortex Downloader is not yet reviewed by Extension Auditor. Its permissions mean it can read and change data on all websites, can inject scripts into pages and can observe network requests. It was last updated in September 2026.

Vortex Downloader

Vortex Downloader Chrome extension security report

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Supported Languages

🇺🇸English

Extension Info & Metadata

Status
Active
Version
1.2.2
Size
0.07 MB
Rating
5.0/5
Reviews
1
Users
47
Type
Extension
Updated
Sep 29, 2026
Category
Entertainment
Price
Free
Featured
No
Visibility
Listed
Mature
No
By Google
No
Trusted
No
This publisherTrack record
1extension
All still listed

Publisher Contextual Analysis

Author
https://vortexdownloader.org/
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
47

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Install growth

Item
Type
Severity
Description
scripting
Permission
Critical
This permission allows injection and execution of JavaScript on any webpage. Rated Critical because it can modify page content, steal sensitive data, and inject malicious code into any site the extension has access to.
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.
<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.
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: scripting,cookies,webRequest
Risk Factor
High
Affects data integrity and user control
Contextual Risk Factors
Risk Factor
High
The following context increases the overall risk: • 10% increase: Early script execution enables pre-emptive content manipulation
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.
Early Content Script Execution
Risk Factor
Medium
This extension runs content scripts at document_start.
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.

About this extension

Universal all-in-one downloader. Intercepts browser downloads and grabs videos, files, Terabox & torrents with Vortex desktop app.

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Version
Size
Verdict
Findings
Permhash
1.2.2
Latest
0.07 MBNot scanned—
4890a0da5fc800f11d5adfbd1a2cda7a528d9100803b9c3ddffe7481cd63a824
1.2.1
0.07 MBNot scanned—
841d7a372e60f11ffcbc65b4136c118183bf7f0a4efd5e564ebbab09bd44ae60
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