SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
Material New Tab
Chrome extension·by Kaustubh Ladiya
83
/ 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
Material New Tab's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
47%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 409,539 extensions
In Make Chrome Yours
44%of make chrome yours extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 25,008 make chrome yours extensions
Findings
13
median 9Lower is safer
Critical findings
0
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
1
median 2Declared in manifest
Active users
104
median 18vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 13 distinct issues across 6 severities
13
distinct issues
detected
detected
Scanners reported 15 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.
Critical00%
High18%
Needs Review00%
Medium862%
Low323%
Info18%
Permissions requested
1 permission declared
No risky permissions
1 permission requested — none are flagged as risky.
Medium
Access location
Can determine your physical location
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 20, 2026
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