Is Smart LG TV remote control safe?
Smart LG TV remote control sends selected page, link, or image URLs to the configured LG TV over WebSocket.
When you choose its context-menu action, the extension takes the active page, selected link, or image URL and opens it on the paired TV. It connects to the configured local LG TV address on ws://<device>:3000 and sends the URL as a launcher command.
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What it can do
Permissions this extension asks for, as declared in version 1.55. Asking for a permission is not a finding on its own - it is what the extension can do if it chooses to.
Add items to the right-click menu
contextMenus
Schedule its own background tasks
alarms
Store data in your browser
storage
Where it sends data
Destinations our analysis observed Smart LG TV remote control contacting. Sending data somewhere is not a finding on its own - an extension that syncs your settings has to talk to its own server - but it is where your data can go, and who else it goes to.
- configured LG TV
Smart LG TV remote control sends data to configured LG TV. Named as a recipient by 1 other extensions we have analysed.