NewTab extension
Security at a glance
Elevated riskSafety score 64/1004 findings
Automated estimate from our latest scan (malware, permissions, obfuscation) — not a security audit. Higher safety score is better.
See the full security reportChrome listing ID: bjcfejhmbcbpngohabeibdhloechgabd
Permissions (2)
- Access current tab
- Store local data
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Frequently asked questions
Is NewTab safe to use?
Our latest automated scan rates the Chrome listing of NewTab at 64/100 (elevated risk) — malware, permission and obfuscation checks combined. The full report lists every finding behind the number.
What permissions does NewTab require?
NewTab requests 2 permissions. The most significant: Access current tab, Store local data. See the full breakdown in the security report.
Who develops NewTab?
NewTab is published by Cirrus Technologies. Impersonators copy popular extension names, so always verify the developer line and listing id on the store page before installing.