SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN

Auto-Hide GitHub Whitespace

Firefox extension·by Jonathan Roitgrund
91
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
EXCELLENT
Looks clean. No meaningful risks detected in this scan.

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How it ranks

Auto-Hide GitHub Whitespace's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
64%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 402,636 extensions
In Appearance
29%of appearance extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 18,905 appearance extensions
Findings
6
median 3Lower is safer
Critical findings
0
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
6
median 2Declared in manifest
Active users
2
median 3vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 6 distinct issues across 6 severities
6
distinct issues
detected
Scanners reported 9 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.

Permissions requested

3 risky permissions of 6 total
3 high-risk permissions require attention
This extension requests 6 permissions in total. 3 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
Observe web requests

Can monitor all network requests made by the browser

High
Block and modify web requests

Can intercept, block, or modify any network request before it completes

High
View open tabs

Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs

Medium
Monitor navigation

Can observe and track tab navigation events and URL changes

Info
*://github.com/*/*/pull/*/files

No additional information available.

Info
*://github.com/*/*/pull/*/changes

No additional information available.

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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Jul 25, 2026
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