SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
Sophos Chrome Security
Chrome extension·by Sophos Limited
0
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
RISKY
Several elevated signals. Read the findings before sharing this with your team.
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How it ranks
Sophos Chrome Security's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
9%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 369,936 extensions
In Productivity
11%of productivity extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 177,133 productivity extensions
Findings
83
median 16Lower is safer
Critical findings
4
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
14
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
100000
median 14vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 83 distinct issues across 6 severities
83
distinct issues
detected
detected
Scanners reported 90 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.
Critical45%
High34%
Needs Review00%
Medium6781%
Low810%
Info11%
Permissions requested
3 risky permissions of 14 total
1 critical permission require attention
This extension requests 14 permissions in total. 3 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
Critical
Manage other extensions
Can enable, disable, or uninstall other browser extensions
High
Observe web requests
Can monitor all network requests made by the browser
High
View open tabs
Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs
Medium
Monitor navigation
Can observe and track tab navigation events and URL changes
Medium
Store local data
Can save data locally in the browser for persistence
Medium
Add context menu items
Can add custom items to the right-click context menu
Medium
Access location
Can determine your physical location
Medium
Show notifications
Can display desktop notifications outside the browser
Medium
Access user identity
Can get OAuth2 tokens and access your Google account identity
Medium
View email address
Can see the email address of the signed-in Chrome user
Medium
Device attributes
Can read enterprise device attributes
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 16, 2026
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