SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
Stacker News Helper for Hacker News
Chrome extension·by Carter Cole
0
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
EXCELLENT
Looks clean. No meaningful risks detected in this scan.
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
Stacker News Helper for Hacker News's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
77%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 369,936 extensions
In Make Chrome Yours
78%of make chrome yours extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 22,985 make chrome yours extensions
Findings
4
median 9Lower is safer
Critical findings
0
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
0
median 2Declared in manifest
Active users
4
median 18vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 4 distinct issues across 6 severities
4
distinct issues
detected
detected
Critical00%
High00%
Needs Review00%
Medium375%
Low125%
Info00%
Permissions requested
0 permissions declared
No permissions requested
This extension doesn't request any browser permissions. That's unusually clean.
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 17, 2026
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