SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN

AdGuard VPN Beta

Chrome extension·by Adguard Software Ltd
36
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
DANGEROUS
Meaningful risk surface. Avoid on managed devices without review.

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How it ranks

AdGuard VPN Beta's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
1%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 397,380 extensions
In Make Chrome Yours
1%of make chrome yours extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 24,355 make chrome yours extensions
Findings
257
median 9Lower is safer
Critical findings
2
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
11
median 2Declared in manifest
Active users
3000
median 18vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 257 distinct issues across 6 severities
257
distinct issues
detected
Scanners reported 266 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.

Permissions requested

6 risky permissions of 11 total
1 critical permission require attention
This extension requests 11 permissions in total. 6 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
Critical
Manage other extensions

Can enable, disable, or uninstall other browser extensions

High
Delete browsing data

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

High
Control privacy settings

Can modify browser privacy settings like Do Not Track and safe browsing

High
Control proxy settings

Can route your browser traffic through a proxy server

High
Observe web requests

Can monitor all network requests made by the browser

High
Auth request provider

Can provide authentication credentials for web requests

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

Low
Create offscreen documents

Can create hidden documents for background processing tasks

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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 14, 2026
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