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FoxyProxy Basic

Chrome extension·by FoxyProxy
73
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

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How it ranks

FoxyProxy Basic's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
19%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 397,522 extensions
In Make Chrome Yours
17%of make chrome yours extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 24,355 make chrome yours extensions
Findings
18
median 9Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
10
median 2Declared in manifest
Active users
30000
median 18vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 18 distinct issues across 6 severities
18
distinct issues
detected

Permissions requested

7 risky permissions of 10 total
7 high-risk permissions require attention
This extension requests 10 permissions in total. 7 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
Manage downloads

Can initiate downloads and access your download history

High
Control proxy settings

Can route your browser traffic through a proxy server

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
Auth request provider

Can provide authentication credentials for web requests

High
Delete browsing data(optional)

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

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

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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 4, 2026
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