SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
chess helper
Chrome extension·by davep80
82
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.
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How it ranks
chess helper's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
44%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 397,225 extensions
In Lifestyle
44%of lifestyle extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 46,834 lifestyle extensions
Findings
43
median 12Lower is safer
Critical findings
0
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
5
median 1Declared in manifest
Active users
1000
median 26vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 43 distinct issues across 6 severities
43
distinct issues
detected
detected
Critical00%
High12%
Needs Review00%
Medium4195%
Low12%
Info00%
Permissions requested
2 risky permissions of 5 total
2 high-risk permissions require attention
This extension requests 5 permissions in total. 2 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
View open tabs
Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs
High
Execute scripts in pages
Can inject and execute JavaScript code in web pages
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
Low
Use side panel
Can display content in the browser side panel
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 7, 2026
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