SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN

Chromex

Chrome extension·by GenexisAI
55
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
RISKY
Several elevated signals. Read the findings before sharing this with your team.

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How it ranks

Chromex's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
3%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 415,560 extensions
In Productivity
3%of productivity extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 202,445 productivity extensions
Findings
53
median 17Lower is safer
Critical findings
2
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
10
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
4000
median 14vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 53 distinct issues across 6 severities
53
distinct issues
detected

Permissions requested

5 risky permissions of 10 total
2 critical permissions require attention
This extension requests 10 permissions in total. 5 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
Critical
Communicate with desktop apps

Can exchange messages with applications installed on your computer

Critical
Capture screen content

Can capture screenshots or video of your screen, windows, or tabs

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

High
Access browsing history(optional)

Can read and modify your complete browsing history

Medium
Access current tab

Can temporarily access the content of the active tab when you click the extension

Medium
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

Medium
Add context menu items

Can add custom items to the right-click context menu

Low
Create offscreen documents

Can create hidden documents for background processing tasks

Low
Use side panel

Can display content in the browser side panel

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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 20, 2026
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