Microsoft Bing Homepage and Search Engine extension

Security at a glance

Some riskSafety score 76/10040 findings

Describes the Edge listing; other stores are scanned separately and can score differently. Automated estimate from our latest scan (malware, permissions, obfuscation) — not a security audit. Higher safety score is better.

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Edge listing ID: hcfdaddfkgbmekbgcepcnpfiopaigpnn

Permissions (4)

  • Access browser cookies
  • View open tabs

Frequently asked questions

Is Microsoft Bing Homepage and Search Engine safe to use?

Our latest automated scan rates the Edge listing of Microsoft Bing Homepage and Search Engine at 76/100 (some risk) — malware, permission and obfuscation checks combined. The full report lists every finding behind the number. This is an automated estimate, not a guarantee of safety.

What permissions does Microsoft Bing Homepage and Search Engine require?

Microsoft Bing Homepage and Search Engine requests 4 permissions. The most significant: Access browser cookies, View open tabs. See the full breakdown in the security report.

Who develops Microsoft Bing Homepage and Search Engine?

Microsoft Bing Homepage and Search Engine is published by Microsoft Corporation. Impersonators copy popular extension names, so always verify the developer line and listing id on the store page before installing.

What this assessment covers

Store listing
Edge
Checked version
0.0.0.11
Current listed version
0.0.0.11
Scan date (UTC)
Assessment status
Completed

Recorded findings: 0 critical and 2 high severity. Read the finding details before interpreting the score; automated flags are not proof of malicious behaviour.

Automated analysis looks for suspicious code, permissions and other risk signals. It does not observe every runtime behaviour or independently audit the publisher’s servers. A low-risk result is not a guarantee of safety. How our checks work.

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