SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
SocketControl
Firefox extension·by karabaja4
78
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.
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How it ranks
SocketControl's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
32%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 409,539 extensions
In Tabs
14%of tabs extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 12,598 tabs extensions
Findings
5
median 4Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
1
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
1
median 2vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 5 distinct issues across 6 severities
5
distinct issues
detected
detected
Critical120%
High120%
Needs Review00%
Medium240%
Low120%
Info00%
Permissions requested
1 risky permission of 1 total
1 critical permission require attention
This extension requests 1 permission in total. 1 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
Critical
Communicate with desktop apps
Can exchange messages with applications installed on your computer
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 24, 2026
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