SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN

Automatic Bibliography

Chrome extension·by Q Programs
80
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

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How it ranks

Automatic Bibliography's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
39%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 403,277 extensions
In Make Chrome Yours
37%of make chrome yours extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 24,653 make chrome yours extensions
Findings
14
median 9Lower is safer
Critical findings
0
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
7
median 2Declared in manifest
Active users
70
median 18vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 14 distinct issues across 6 severities
14
distinct issues
detected
Scanners reported 22 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.

Permissions requested

2 risky permissions of 7 total
2 high-risk permissions require attention
This extension requests 7 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
Execute scripts in pages

Can inject and execute JavaScript code in web pages

Medium
Monitor navigation

Can observe and track tab navigation events and URL changes

Medium
Access current tab

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

Medium
Access user identity

Can get OAuth2 tokens and access your Google account identity

Medium
View email address

Can see the email address of the signed-in Chrome user

Medium
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 23, 2026
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