SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
IDL Helper (Downloader for Inst)
Edge extension·by IDL Helper
0
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
RISKY
Several elevated signals. Read the findings before sharing this with your team.
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How it ranks
IDL Helper (Downloader for Inst)'s safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
4%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 369,936 extensions
In Blogging
8%of blogging extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 215 blogging extensions
Findings
116
median 5Lower is safer
Critical findings
3
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
2
median 1Declared in manifest
Active users
1428
median 33vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 116 distinct issues across 6 severities
116
distinct issues
detected
detected
Scanners reported 129 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.
Critical33%
High65%
Needs Review00%
Medium8069%
Low2320%
Info43%
Permissions requested
2 permissions declared
No risky permissions
2 permissions requested — none are flagged as risky.
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
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 11, 2026
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