GitHub Social Icons extension

Security at a glance

Some riskSafety score 83/1005 findings

Describes the Firefox listing; other stores are scanned separately and can score differently. Automated estimate from our latest scan (malware, permissions, obfuscation) — not a security audit. Higher safety score is better.

See the full security report

Firefox listing ID: github-social-icons

Permissions (3)

  • Access current tab
  • https://github.com/*
  • https://gist.github.com/*

Frequently asked questions

Is GitHub Social Icons safe to use?

Our latest automated scan rates the Firefox listing of GitHub Social Icons at 83/100 (some risk) — malware, permission and obfuscation checks combined. The full report lists every finding behind the number.

What permissions does GitHub Social Icons require?

GitHub Social Icons requests 3 permissions. The most significant: Access current tab, https://github.com/*, https://gist.github.com/*. See the full breakdown in the security report.

Who develops GitHub Social Icons?

GitHub Social Icons is published by pjpscriv. Impersonators copy popular extension names, so always verify the developer line and listing id on the store page before installing.