SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
Balon content blocker
Firefox extension·by yzn
0
/ 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
Balon content blocker's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
18%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 120,712 extensions
In Social & Communication
11%of social & communication extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 8,521 social & communication extensions
Findings
14
median 4Lower is safer
Critical findings
4
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
8
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
0
median 5vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 14 findings across 5 severities
14
findings
detected
detected
Critical429%
High00%
Medium857%
Low214%
Info00%
Permissions requested
8 permissions declared
No risky permissions
8 permissions requested — none are flagged as risky.
Medium
Store local data
Can save data locally in the browser for persistence
Info
https://old.reddit.com/*
No additional information available.
Info
https://www.reddit.com/*
No additional information available.
Info
https://reddit.com/*
No additional information available.
Info
https://www.youtube.com/*
No additional information available.
Info
https://youtube.com/*
No additional information available.
Info
https://x.com/*
No additional information available.
Info
https://news.ycombinator.com/*
No additional information available.
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