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SortShorts

Chrome extension·by strong personal brand
56
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
RISKY
Several elevated signals. Read the findings before sharing this with your team.

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How it ranks

SortShorts's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
3%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 397,380 extensions
In Lifestyle
4%of lifestyle extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 46,840 lifestyle extensions
Findings
333
median 12Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
8
median 1Declared in manifest
Active users
91
median 26vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 333 distinct issues across 6 severities
333
distinct issues
detected
Scanners reported 359 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.

Permissions requested

3 risky permissions of 8 total
3 high-risk permissions require attention
This extension requests 8 permissions in total. 3 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
Manage downloads

Can initiate downloads and access your download history

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
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

Low
Block network requests (declarative)

Can block or redirect network requests using predefined rules without seeing content

Low
Schedule tasks

Can schedule periodic background tasks

Low
Create offscreen documents

Can create hidden documents for background processing tasks

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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 16, 2026
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