SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
Quillbot: AI Writing Assistant to Grammar Check, Paraphrase & Translate
Chrome extension·by quillbot
0
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
RISKY
Several elevated signals. Read the findings before sharing this with your team.
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How it ranks
Quillbot: AI Writing Assistant to Grammar Check, Paraphrase & Translate's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
1%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 120,711 extensions
In Productivity
3%of productivity extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 25,973 productivity extensions
Findings
202
median 10Lower is safer
Critical findings
26
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
8
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
5000000
median 23vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 202 findings across 5 severities
202
findings
detected
detected
Critical2613%
High2010%
Medium11155%
Low3819%
Info73%
Permissions requested
2 risky permissions of 8 total
2 high-risk permissions require attention
This extension requests 8 permissions in total. 2 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
Access browser cookies
Can read and modify cookies, potentially accessing login sessions
High
Execute scripts in pages
Can inject and execute JavaScript code in web pages
Medium
Store local data
Can save data locally in the browser for persistence
Medium
Access current tab
Can temporarily access the content of the active tab when you click the extension
Medium
Add context menu items
Can add custom items to the right-click context menu
Medium
Show notifications
Can display desktop notifications outside the browser
Low
Schedule tasks
Can schedule periodic background tasks
Low
Use side panel
Can display content in the browser side panel
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