Is WebSync: Generate & Validate Selectors safe?
WebSync: Generate & Validate Selectors forwards the active tab URL to a local WebSync service.
The extension watches the current page URL and relays URL changes through its extension components. Its devtools panel sends the current tab URL as a MatchUrl message over WebSocket to ws://localhost:18488/websync.
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Where it sends data
Destinations our analysis observed WebSync: Generate & Validate Selectors 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.
- localhost:18488/websync
WebSync: Generate & Validate Selectors sends data to localhost:18488/websync. Named as a recipient in this extension's own analysis.