SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
Hacker News preview
Chrome extension·by Mustakim
94
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
EXCELLENT
Looks clean. No meaningful risks detected in this scan.
Automated analysis of publicly available code — not a professional security audit. It may produce false positives and does not prove an extension is unsafe or safe. Treat it as one signal among many. Disclaimer · Report an issue
How it ranks
Hacker News preview's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
75%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 403,277 extensions
In Privacy & Security
63%of privacy & security extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 12,541 privacy & security extensions
Findings
5
median 5Lower is safer
Critical findings
0
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
0
median 4Declared in manifest
Active users
2
median 3vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 5 distinct issues across 6 severities
5
distinct issues
detected
detected
Critical00%
High00%
Needs Review00%
Medium240%
Low360%
Info00%
Permissions requested
0 permissions declared
No permissions requested
This extension doesn't request any browser permissions. That's unusually clean.
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 9, 2026
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