SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN

Bright Data

Chrome extension·by Bright Data
59
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
RISKY
Several elevated signals. Read the findings before sharing this with your team.

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How it ranks

Bright Data's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
2%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 421,529 extensions
In Productivity
2%of productivity extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 206,551 productivity extensions
Findings
174
median 18Lower is safer
Critical findings
3
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
12
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
20000
median 13vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 174 distinct issues across 6 severities
174
distinct issues
detected

Permissions requested

8 risky permissions of 12 total
1 critical permission require attention
This extension requests 12 permissions in total. 8 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
Critical
Manage other extensions

Can enable, disable, or uninstall other browser extensions

High
Control proxy settings

Can route your browser traffic through a proxy server

High
Observe web requests

Can monitor all network requests made by the browser

High
Auth request provider

Can provide authentication credentials for web requests

High
View open tabs

Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs

High
Control privacy settings

Can modify browser privacy settings like Do Not Track and safe browsing

Medium
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

Low
Block network requests (declarative)

Can block or redirect network requests using predefined rules without seeing content

Low
View blocked request stats

Can see which declarative rules matched network requests

Low
Create offscreen documents

Can create hidden documents for background processing tasks

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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Oct 26, 2026
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