SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN

Rich Proxy Switcher/Tester

Chrome extension
80
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

Automated analysis of publicly available code — not a professional security audit. It may produce false positives and does not prove an extension is unsafe or safe. Treat it as one signal among many. Disclaimer · Report an issue

How it ranks

Rich Proxy Switcher/Tester's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
29%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 421,602 extensions
In Productivity
35%of productivity extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 206,569 productivity extensions
Findings
83
median 18Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
10
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
114
median 14vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 83 distinct issues across 6 severities
83
distinct issues
detected

Permissions requested

5 risky permissions of 10 total
5 high-risk permissions require attention
This extension requests 10 permissions in total. 5 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
Control proxy settings

Can route your browser traffic through a proxy server

High
Delete browsing data

Can remove browsing history, cookies, cache, and other browsing data

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

Medium
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

Medium
Block requests with host access

Can block or redirect network requests and requires host permissions

Medium
Access current tab

Can temporarily access the content of the active tab when you click the extension

Medium
Show notifications

Can display desktop notifications outside the browser

Low
Block network requests (declarative)

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

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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Oct 28, 2026
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