SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN

BM Search

Chrome extension·by contact
71
/ 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

BM Search's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
16%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 403,277 extensions
In Productivity
21%of productivity extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 194,471 productivity extensions
Findings
70
median 16Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
11
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
17
median 14vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 70 distinct issues across 6 severities
70
distinct issues
detected
Scanners reported 71 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.

Permissions requested

4 risky permissions of 11 total
4 high-risk permissions require attention
This extension requests 11 permissions in total. 4 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

High
Manage downloads

Can initiate downloads and access your download history

High
Access browsing history

Can read and modify your complete browsing history

Medium
Access current tab

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

Medium
Unlimited local storage

Can store large amounts of data locally without size limits

Medium
Access bookmarks

Can read and modify your saved bookmarks

Medium
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

Low
Manage tab groups

Can create and manage tab groups

Low
Schedule tasks

Can schedule periodic background tasks

Low
Detect idle state

Can detect when your machine is idle, active, or locked

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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 8, 2026
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