SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
Adblock Plus - free ad blocker
Edge extension·by eyeo GmbH
0
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.
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
Adblock Plus - free ad blocker's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
8%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 120,710 extensions
In Productivity
22%of productivity extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 2,141 productivity extensions
Findings
45
median 12Lower is safer
Critical findings
0
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
12
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
11542094
median 899vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 45 findings across 5 severities
45
findings
detected
detected
Critical00%
High24%
Medium3782%
Low613%
Info00%
Permissions requested
6 risky permissions of 12 total
2 critical permissions require attention
This extension requests 12 permissions in total. 6 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
Critical
Access to all websites
Can read and modify content on every website you visit
Critical
Manage other extensions(optional)
Can enable, disable, or uninstall other browser extensions
High
View open tabs
Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs
High
Observe web requests
Can monitor all network requests made by the browser
High
Block and modify web requests
Can intercept, block, or modify any network request before it completes
High
Modify content settings(optional)
Can change per-site settings for cookies, JavaScript, plugins, and more
Medium
Add context menu items
Can add custom items to the right-click context menu
Medium
Show notifications
Can display desktop notifications outside the browser
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
Monitor navigation
Can observe and track tab navigation events and URL changes
Low
Schedule tasks
Can schedule periodic background tasks
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Jun 25, 2026
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