SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
Paywall Porter for NotebookLM
Chrome extension·by Prabhash Verma
0
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.
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How it ranks
Paywall Porter for NotebookLM's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
13%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 369,936 extensions
In Productivity
17%of productivity extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 177,133 productivity extensions
Findings
73
median 16Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
9
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
4000
median 14vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 73 distinct issues across 6 severities
73
distinct issues
detected
detected
Scanners reported 112 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.
Critical11%
High23%
Needs Review00%
Medium6690%
Low45%
Info00%
Permissions requested
4 risky permissions of 9 total
1 critical permission require attention
This extension requests 9 permissions in total. 4 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
Execute scripts in pages
Can inject and execute JavaScript code in web pages
High
Manage downloads
Can initiate downloads and access your download history
High
View open tabs
Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs
Medium
Access current tab
Can temporarily access the content of the active tab when you click the extension
Medium
Store local data
Can save data locally in the browser for persistence
Medium
Access user identity
Can get OAuth2 tokens and access your Google account identity
Medium
Read clipboard
Can read text and data currently on your clipboard
Low
Create offscreen documents
Can create hidden documents for background processing tasks
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