SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN

Browser Tools

Chrome extension·by aniketdutta318
75
/ 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

Browser Tools's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
23%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 409,539 extensions
In Productivity
30%of productivity extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 198,326 productivity extensions
Findings
20
median 16Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
4
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
466
median 14vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 20 distinct issues across 6 severities
20
distinct issues
detected

Permissions requested

4 risky permissions of 4 total
4 high-risk permissions require attention
This extension requests 4 permissions in total. 4 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
Delete browsing data

Can remove browsing history, cookies, cache, and other browsing data

High
Access browser cookies

Can read and modify cookies, potentially accessing login sessions

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

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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 19, 2026
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