SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
EdgeFinder
Chrome extension·by edgefinder
76
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.
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How it ranks
EdgeFinder's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
28%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 402,636 extensions
In Lifestyle
27%of lifestyle extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 47,457 lifestyle extensions
Findings
27
median 12Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
6
median 1Declared in manifest
Active users
10
median 26vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 27 distinct issues across 6 severities
27
distinct issues
detected
detected
Critical14%
High14%
Needs Review00%
Medium2385%
Low27%
Info00%
Permissions requested
2 risky permissions of 6 total
1 critical permission require attention
This extension requests 6 permissions in total. 2 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
Critical
Browser debugger access
Can attach to tabs and inspect/modify all page data using Chrome DevTools protocol
High
View open tabs
Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs
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
Low
Manage tab groups
Can create and manage tab groups
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 1, 2026
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