Is Amazon video downloader safe?
Amazon Video Downloader is medium risk. Opening the popup checks a third-party paywall service, sending a persistent UUID with the request. The UUID is stored in Chrome extension storage, including sync storage, letting the paywall server recognize the same user over time.
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Findings
Persistent UUID is sent to paywall server on every popup open
Opening the popup checks a third-party paywall service, sending a persistent UUID with the request.
The UUID is stored in Chrome extension storage, including sync storage, letting the paywall server recognize the same user over time.
The user opens the extension popup.
The extension sends its stored UUID to the third-party paywall service.
| Field | Value | Why it matters | |
|---|---|---|---|
Persistent extension UUID | d7f3a1b2-4c5d-4e6f-9a01-23456789abcd (illustrative) | Lets the paywall service recognize the same user across popup opens, and, since it's kept in sync storage, across Chrome sync contexts. |
Observed during dynamic analysis: the verification row confirmed that the popup startup path calls the paywall check, reads the stored user ID, and requests the shareclip.me paywall endpoint with that value.