SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
ProxyControl
Firefox extension·by PROXYS.IO
0
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.
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How it ranks
ProxyControl's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
20%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 369,936 extensions
In Web Development
10%of web development extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 14,329 web development extensions
Findings
57
median 4Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
6
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
907
median 3vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 57 distinct issues across 6 severities
57
distinct issues
detected
detected
Scanners reported 65 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.
Critical12%
High35%
Needs Review00%
Medium5189%
Low24%
Info00%
Permissions requested
4 risky permissions of 6 total
1 critical permission require attention
This extension requests 6 permissions in total. 4 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
Critical
Access to all websites
Can read and modify content on every website you visit
High
Control proxy settings
Can route your browser traffic through a proxy server
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
Medium
Store local data
Can save data locally in the browser for persistence
Medium
Unlimited local storage
Can store large amounts of data locally without size limits
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 24, 2026
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