OSV Security Scanner extension

Security at a glance

Low riskSafety score 95/1004 findings

Automated estimate from our latest scan (malware, permissions, obfuscation) — not a security audit. Higher safety score is better.

See the full security report

Firefox listing ID: osv-security-scanner

Permissions (5)

  • Store local data
  • https://www.npmjs.com/package/*
  • https://pypi.org/project/*

Frequently asked questions

Is OSV Security Scanner safe to use?

Our latest automated scan rates the Firefox listing of OSV Security Scanner at 95/100 (low risk) — malware, permission and obfuscation checks combined. The full report lists every finding behind the number.

What permissions does OSV Security Scanner require?

OSV Security Scanner requests 5 permissions. The most significant: Store local data, https://www.npmjs.com/package/*, https://pypi.org/project/*. See the full breakdown in the security report.

Who develops OSV Security Scanner?

OSV Security Scanner is published by Vishwas Badiger. Impersonators copy popular extension names, so always verify the developer line and listing id on the store page before installing.