SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN

MaoXian web clipper

Firefox extension·by Mika
70
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

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How it ranks

MaoXian web clipper's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
14%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 415,509 extensions
In Privacy & Security
11%of privacy & security extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 12,615 privacy & security extensions
Findings
68
median 7Lower is safer
Critical findings
3
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
13
median 4Declared in manifest
Active users
423
median 3vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 68 distinct issues across 6 severities
68
distinct issues
detected

Permissions requested

8 risky permissions of 13 total
1 critical permission require attention
This extension requests 13 permissions in total. 8 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
Critical
Communicate with desktop apps(optional)

Can exchange messages with applications installed on your computer

High
View open tabs

Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs

High
Manage downloads

Can initiate downloads and access your download history

High
Execute scripts in pages

Can inject and execute JavaScript code in web pages

High
Access all HTTPS sites

Can read and modify content on all encrypted websites

High
Access all HTTP sites

Can read and modify content on all non-encrypted websites

Medium
Monitor navigation

Can observe and track tab navigation events and URL changes

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

Medium
Open downloaded files

Can open files that have been downloaded

Medium
Block requests with host access

Can block or redirect network requests and requires host permissions

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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Oct 19, 2026
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