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Antivirus flags the add-on as malware or PUP

Users see the add-on flagged as malware or unwanted software by antivirus, and fear data theft.

Tier I · Proven The best-established problems.

7 public reports · first reported 12 December 2022 · last reported 30 December 2025

Idea report · $19 · No contacts · All sales final

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What's going wrong

Some Firefox users report that antivirus or anti-malware software flags this add-on as malware or unwanted software, and one reviewer says it installs code that steals browser data.

AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.

In the idea report

  • The full summary.
  • The products the 7 reports are about, and how many came each month.
  • Related problems.

No business has been found with this problem yet, so the report has no contacts. All sales are final — no refunds. Pricing.