SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
Smart New Tab
Chrome extension·by clicksco-chrome-developer-team
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
Smart New Tab's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
47%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 415,238 extensions
In Make Chrome Yours
44%of make chrome yours extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 25,376 make chrome yours extensions
Findings
11
median 9Lower is safer
Critical findings
0
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
2
median 2Declared in manifest
Active users
240
median 18vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 11 distinct issues across 6 severities
11
distinct issues
detected
detected
Critical00%
High218%
Needs Review00%
Medium764%
Low218%
Info00%
Permissions requested
2 risky permissions of 2 total
2 high-risk permissions require attention
This extension requests 2 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
View most visited sites
Can see your most frequently visited websites
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 10, 2026
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