SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN

Paywall-blocker

Firefox extension·by Bimbabeloebas

/ 100 SAFETY SCORE

CAUTION

Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

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

Paywall-blocker's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned

Globally

37%of extensions carry more risk

This extension

Riskier ←→ Safer

Ranked against 409,596 extensions

In Other

14%of other extensions carry more risk

This extension

Riskier ←→ Safer

Ranked against 28,741 other extensions

Findings

median 3Lower is safer

Critical findings

median 0Severity = Critical

Permissions

median 3Declared in manifest

Active users

1537

median 2vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 19 distinct issues across 6 severities

distinct issues
detected

Critical00%

High421%

Needs Review00%

Medium421%

Low1158%

Info00%

Permissions requested

4 risky permissions of 16 total

4 high-risk permissions require attention

This extension requests 16 permissions in total. 4 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.

High

Observe web requests

Can monitor all network requests made by the browser

High

Block and modify web requests

Can intercept, block, or modify any network request before it completes

High

Delete browsing data

Can remove browsing history, cookies, cache, and other browsing data

High