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TikTok Downloader Chrome Extension Flagged as Likely Malicious

Original: # chrome extension TikTok Downloader — Save Videos No Watermark seems malicious. Its # cybersecurity badness score is 97

A cybersecurity report is warning that the Chrome extension 'TikTok Downloader — Save Videos No Watermark' appears to be malicious, scoring 97 out of 100 on an automated threat assessment. The extension, which promises watermark-free video downloads, is identified by the ID olmahkdmohbllikhhigdhbcnlediajco on the Chrome Web Store. Security-focused accounts are urging users to avoid it and check installed extensions.

Why now: Users searching for video download tools are a common target for malicious browser extensions, and the near-maximum threat score makes the warning widely shareable.

TikTokGoogle ChromeTikTok Downloader — Save Videos No Watermark

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