The New Tab extension
Security at a glance
Some riskSafety score 78/10016 findings
Automated estimate from our latest scan (malware, permissions, obfuscation) — not a security audit. Higher safety score is better.
See the full security reportFirefox listing ID: the-new-tab
Permissions (7)
- View open tabs
- Observe web requests
- Block and modify web requests
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Frequently asked questions
Is The New Tab safe to use?
Our latest automated scan rates the Firefox listing of The New Tab at 78/100 (some risk) — malware, permission and obfuscation checks combined. The full report lists every finding behind the number.
What permissions does The New Tab require?
The New Tab requests 7 permissions. The most significant: View open tabs, Observe web requests, Block and modify web requests. See the full breakdown in the security report.
Who develops The New Tab?
The New Tab is published by Xchuang Corp.. Impersonators copy popular extension names, so always verify the developer line and listing id on the store page before installing.