SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
BackTab
Firefox extension·by denis hebert
80
/ 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
BackTab's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
39%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 397,225 extensions
In Tabs
19%of tabs extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 12,515 tabs extensions
Findings
4
median 4Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
2
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
1
median 2vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 4 distinct issues across 6 severities
4
distinct issues
detected
detected
Critical125%
High00%
Needs Review00%
Medium250%
Low125%
Info00%
Permissions requested
2 permissions declared
No risky permissions
2 permissions requested — none are flagged as risky.
Medium
Custom menus
Can add custom items to the browser context menu
Info
*://*/*
No additional information available.
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 24, 2026
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