SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
Silk
Chrome extension·by Silk Shopping
0
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
RISKY
Several elevated signals. Read the findings before sharing this with your team.
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How it ranks
Silk's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
3%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 369,936 extensions
In Lifestyle
3%of lifestyle extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 43,972 lifestyle extensions
Findings
65
median 12Lower is safer
Critical findings
0
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
4
median 1Declared in manifest
Active users
17
median 26vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 65 distinct issues across 6 severities
65
distinct issues
detected
detected
Scanners reported 71 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.
Critical00%
High69%
Needs Review00%
Medium3249%
Low2538%
Info23%
Permissions requested
1 risky permission of 4 total
1 high-risk permission require attention
This extension requests 4 permissions in total. 1 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
Access browser cookies
Can read and modify cookies, potentially accessing login sessions
Medium
Access user identity
Can get OAuth2 tokens and access your Google account identity
Medium
Store local data
Can save data locally in the browser for persistence
Low
Use side panel
Can display content in the browser side panel
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 6, 2026
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