SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
Pie Adblock - A Powerful Free Ad Blocker
Chrome extension·by Pie Extensions
0
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
DANGEROUS
Meaningful risk surface. Avoid on managed devices without review.
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
Pie Adblock - A Powerful Free Ad Blocker's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
1%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 369,936 extensions
In Productivity
1%of productivity extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 177,133 productivity extensions
Findings
361
median 16Lower is safer
Critical findings
3
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
12
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
2000000
median 14vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 361 distinct issues across 6 severities
361
distinct issues
detected
detected
Scanners reported 406 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.
Critical31%
High308%
Needs Review00%
Medium29181%
Low267%
Info113%
Permissions requested
5 risky permissions of 12 total
1 critical permission require attention
This extension requests 12 permissions in total. 5 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
Critical
Manage other extensions
Can enable, disable, or uninstall other browser extensions
High
Access browser cookies
Can read and modify cookies, potentially accessing login sessions
High
View open tabs
Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs
High
Execute scripts in pages
Can inject and execute JavaScript code in web pages
High
Observe web requests
Can monitor all network requests made by the browser
Medium
Store local data
Can save data locally in the browser for persistence
Medium
Monitor navigation
Can observe and track tab navigation events and URL changes
Medium
Unlimited local storage
Can store large amounts of data locally without size limits
Medium
Block requests with host access
Can block or redirect network requests and requires host permissions
Low
Schedule tasks
Can schedule periodic background tasks
Low
View blocked request stats
Can see which declarative rules matched network requests
Low
Create offscreen documents
Can create hidden documents for background processing tasks
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 14, 2026
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