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API Override

Chrome extension·by mauricio.neto
78
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

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How it ranks

API Override's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
34%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 409,596 extensions
In Productivity
43%of productivity extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 198,328 productivity extensions
Findings
20
median 16Lower is safer
Critical findings
2
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
6
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
114
median 13vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 20 distinct issues across 6 severities
20
distinct issues
detected
Scanners reported 22 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.

Permissions requested

2 risky permissions of 6 total
1 critical permission require attention
This extension requests 6 permissions in total. 2 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
Critical
Browser debugger access

Can attach to tabs and inspect/modify all page data using Chrome DevTools protocol

High
View open tabs

Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs

Medium
Block requests with host access

Can block or redirect network requests and requires host permissions

Medium
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

Low
Block network requests (declarative)

Can block or redirect network requests using predefined rules without seeing content

Low
View blocked request stats

Can see which declarative rules matched network requests

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