SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
NewsFX - Forex Economic Calendar
Chrome extension·by Anton Zhezherun
0
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.
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How it ranks
NewsFX - Forex Economic Calendar's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
11%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 120,711 extensions
In Productivity
25%of productivity extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 25,973 productivity extensions
Findings
49
median 10Lower is safer
Critical findings
8
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
6
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
392
median 23vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 49 findings across 5 severities
49
findings
detected
detected
Critical816%
High12%
Medium3878%
Low24%
Info00%
Permissions requested
2 risky permissions of 6 total
2 high-risk permissions require attention
This extension requests 6 permissions in total. 2 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
Execute scripts in pages
Can inject and execute JavaScript code in web pages
High
Access browser cookies
Can read and modify cookies, potentially accessing login sessions
Medium
Store local data
Can save data locally in the browser for persistence
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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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Jun 25, 2026
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