Closed Bug 1252148 Opened 9 years ago Closed 9 years ago

Spyware in Facebook Downloader Videos addon

Categories

(WebExtensions :: General, defect)

Product:
WebExtensions
Component:
General
Version:
47 Branch
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

(Not tracked)

Status:
RESOLVED INVALID

People

(Reporter: xmhr, Unassigned)

Details

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:44.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/44.0 Build ID: 20160220080452 Steps to reproduce: Install the addon from https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/facebook-downloader-videos/. Actual results: The addon connects to ib.adnxs.com.
Flags: needinfo?(jorge)
Including advertising is not forbidden for add-ons. It needs to be opt-in for certain add-ons, but in this case the add-on doesn't have full review, so it doesn't need to have one.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 9 years ago
Flags: needinfo?(jorge)
Resolution: --- → INVALID
Component: Add-ons → General
Product: Tech Evangelism → WebExtensions
Version: Firefox 47 → 47 Branch
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