SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
M3u8Getter
Chrome extension·by weizhidedongli
83
/ 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
M3u8Getter's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
45%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 397,380 extensions
In Lifestyle
45%of lifestyle extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 46,840 lifestyle extensions
Findings
8
median 12Lower is safer
Critical findings
2
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
5
median 1Declared in manifest
Active users
166
median 26vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 8 distinct issues across 6 severities
8
distinct issues
detected
detected
Critical225%
High225%
Needs Review00%
Medium225%
Low113%
Info113%
Permissions requested
2 risky permissions of 5 total
2 high-risk permissions require attention
This extension requests 5 permissions in total. 2 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
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
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
Low
Run in background
Can run scripts in the background when not actively in use
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 19, 2026
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