SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
ExCITATION – Journal Ranking & Impact Factor for Google Scholar™
Chrome extension·by Excitation Journal
0
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
RISKY
Several elevated signals. Read the findings before sharing this with your team.
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How it ranks
ExCITATION – Journal Ranking & Impact Factor for Google Scholar™'s safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
6%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 120,712 extensions
In Productivity
15%of productivity extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 25,973 productivity extensions
Findings
35
median 10Lower is safer
Critical findings
2
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
3
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
100000
median 23vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 35 findings across 5 severities
35
findings
detected
detected
Critical26%
High26%
Medium2674%
Low514%
Info00%
Permissions requested
1 risky permission of 3 total
1 high-risk permission require attention
This extension requests 3 permissions in total. 1 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
Execute scripts in pages
Can inject and execute JavaScript code in web pages
Medium
Unlimited local storage
Can store large amounts of data locally without size limits
Medium
Store local data
Can save data locally in the browser for persistence
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