SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN

Glancely: New Tab, AI Chat & Focus Mode

Chrome extension·by New ChatGPT Tab for Chrome
71
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

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How it ranks

Glancely: New Tab, AI Chat & Focus Mode's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
16%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 410,251 extensions
In Productivity
21%of productivity extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 198,815 productivity extensions
Findings
47
median 16Lower is safer
Critical findings
0
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
12
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
357
median 14vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 47 distinct issues across 6 severities
47
distinct issues
detected
Scanners reported 52 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 12 total
3 high-risk permissions require attention
This extension requests 12 permissions in total. 3 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
View open tabs

Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs

High
View most visited sites

Can see your most frequently visited websites

High
Access browsing history

Can read and modify your complete browsing history

Medium
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

Medium
Unlimited local storage

Can store large amounts of data locally without size limits

Medium
Access current tab

Can temporarily access the content of the active tab when you click the extension

Medium
Access bookmarks

Can read and modify your saved bookmarks

Medium
Access session data

Can query and restore recently closed tabs and windows

Medium
Show notifications

Can display desktop notifications outside the browser

Low
Schedule tasks

Can schedule periodic background tasks

Low
Block network requests (declarative)

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

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