Hacker News preview extension

Security at a glance

Low riskSafety score 94/1005 findings

Describes the Firefox listing; other stores are scanned separately and can score differently. Automated estimate from our latest scan (malware, permissions, obfuscation) — not a security audit. Higher safety score is better.

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Firefox listing ID: hacker-news-preview

Permissions (2)

  • https://news.ycombinator.com/*
  • *://hackernews.xyz/*

Frequently asked questions

Is Hacker News preview safe to use?

Our latest automated scan rates the Firefox listing of Hacker News preview at 94/100 (low risk) — malware, permission and obfuscation checks combined. The full report lists every finding behind the number.

What permissions does Hacker News preview require?

Hacker News preview requests 2 permissions. The most significant: https://news.ycombinator.com/*, *://hackernews.xyz/*. See the full breakdown in the security report.

Who develops Hacker News preview?

Hacker News preview is published by Mustakim. Impersonators copy popular extension names, so always verify the developer line and listing id on the store page before installing.