SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
FlowCrypt: Encrypt Gmail with PGP
Chrome extension·by flowcrypt-release
0
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
DANGEROUS
Meaningful risk surface. Avoid on managed devices without review.
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How it ranks
FlowCrypt: Encrypt Gmail with PGP's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
1%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 120,710 extensions
In Productivity
2%of productivity extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 25,973 productivity extensions
Findings
292
median 10Lower is safer
Critical findings
8
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
6
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
70000
median 23vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 292 findings across 5 severities
292
findings
detected
detected
Critical83%
High3612%
Medium23079%
Low186%
Info00%
Permissions requested
2 risky permissions of 6 total
2 high-risk permissions require attention
This extension requests 6 permissions in total. 2 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
Execute scripts in pages
Can inject and execute JavaScript code in web pages
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 user identity
Can get OAuth2 tokens and access your Google account identity
Low
Schedule tasks
Can schedule periodic background tasks
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Jun 25, 2026
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