SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
HotNews
Chrome extension·by mylapland99
0
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
EXCELLENT
Looks clean. No meaningful risks detected in this scan.
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How it ranks
HotNews's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
75%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 120,711 extensions
In Lifestyle
92%of lifestyle extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 6,925 lifestyle extensions
Findings
1
median 8Lower is safer
Critical findings
0
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
0
median 1Declared in manifest
Active users
20
median 47vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 1 finding across 5 severities
1
findings
detected
detected
Critical00%
High00%
Medium00%
Low1100%
Info00%
Permissions requested
0 permissions declared
No permissions requested
This extension doesn't request any browser permissions. That's unusually clean.
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Jun 25, 2026
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