SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
Happy New Tab
Chrome extension·by butaixianran
0
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
RISKY
Several elevated signals. Read the findings before sharing this with your team.
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How it ranks
Happy New Tab's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
8%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 120,719 extensions
In Productivity
18%of productivity extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 25,973 productivity extensions
Findings
42
median 10Lower is safer
Critical findings
6
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
4
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
4
median 23vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 42 findings across 5 severities
42
findings
detected
detected
Critical614%
High12%
Medium3481%
Low12%
Info00%
Permissions requested
1 risky permission of 4 total
1 high-risk permission require attention
This extension requests 4 permissions in total. 1 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
View open tabs
Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs
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
Access user identity
Can get OAuth2 tokens and access your Google account identity
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Jun 25, 2026
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