Host Info extension
Security at a glance
Describes the Chrome listing; other stores are scanned separately and can score differently. Automated estimate from our latest scan (malware, permissions, obfuscation) — not a security audit. Higher safety score is better.
See the full security reportChrome listing ID: ehleblniighmnfhfimcbfhmdpdhamcbp
Permissions (5)
- View open tabs
- Observe web requests
Related extensions
Frequently asked questions
Is Host Info safe to use?
Our latest automated scan rates the Chrome listing of Host Info at 79/100 (some risk) — malware, permission and obfuscation checks combined. The full report lists every finding behind the number. This is an automated estimate, not a guarantee of safety.
What permissions does Host Info require?
Host Info requests 5 permissions. The most significant: View open tabs, Observe web requests. See the full breakdown in the security report.
Who develops Host Info?
Host Info is published by albert. Impersonators copy popular extension names, so always verify the developer line and listing id on the store page before installing.
What this assessment covers
- Store listing
- Chrome
- Checked version
- 2.6
- Current listed version
- 2.6
- Scan date (UTC)
- Assessment status
- Completed
Recorded findings: 1 critical and 4 high severity. Read the finding details before interpreting the score; automated flags are not proof of malicious behaviour.
Automated analysis looks for suspicious code, permissions and other risk signals. It does not observe every runtime behaviour or independently audit the publisher’s servers. A low-risk result is not a guarantee of safety. How our checks work.