Is Social Media Downloader - SocialPlus safe?
Social Media Downloader - SocialPlus sends extension usage telemetry to an Alibaba Cloud log endpoint.
The extension records install events, action clicks, story downloads, and popup site-opening events. Those events include browser and extension metadata such as install time, platform, user agent, browser type, UUID, version, language, and plan code, then are sent to Alibaba Cloud logging.
Who publishes itsocial-media-downloader - no other listings under this identity, 1 shared hostname
social-media-downloader - no other listings under this identity, 1 shared hostname
What this publisher told the store about itself, and the other listings that told it the same thing.
Shared hosts - 1 hostname
Hostnames hardcoded in this extension that few other listings call. That can mean one operator behind both, and it can equally mean a small shared vendor, so it is context rather than a conclusion. Hosts that many listings call are left out: they are services, not connections.
AI-generated. Findings may contain errors. Those marked Verified have been manually reviewed.
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What it can do
Permissions this extension asks for, as declared in version 1.0.15. Asking for a permission is not a finding on its own - it is what the extension can do if it chooses to.
Read and change your data on instagram.com
*://*.instagram.com/*
Read and change your data on facebook.com
*://*.facebook.com/*
Read and change your data on whatsapp.com
*://*.whatsapp.com/*
Start, monitor and manage your downloads
downloads
Run its own code inside the pages you visit
scripting
Store data in your browser
storage
See the address and title of every tab you have open
tabs
Where it sends data
Destinations our analysis observed Social Media Downloader - SocialPlus 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.
- extension-us.us-west-1.log.aliyuncs.comwidely used
Social Media Downloader - SocialPlus sends data to extension-us.us-west-1.log.aliyuncs.com. A widely used service: 27 other extensions we have analysed send data here.