SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
Auto-Hide GitHub Whitespace
Firefox extension·by Jonathan Roitgrund
0
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.
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How it ranks
Auto-Hide GitHub Whitespace's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
25%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 120,711 extensions
In Appearance
8%of appearance extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 12,579 appearance extensions
Findings
9
median 3Lower is safer
Critical findings
2
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
6
median 2Declared in manifest
Active users
3
median 4vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 9 findings across 5 severities
9
findings
detected
detected
Critical222%
High333%
Medium333%
Low111%
Info00%
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 · Jun 25, 2026
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