SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
VPN for Chrome: Onion VPN
Chrome extension·by Onion VPN
0
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.
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How it ranks
VPN for Chrome: Onion VPN's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
18%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 370,281 extensions
In Make Chrome Yours
15%of make chrome yours extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 22,987 make chrome yours extensions
Findings
16
median 9Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
7
median 2Declared in manifest
Active users
19
median 18vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 16 distinct issues across 6 severities
16
distinct issues
detected
detected
Scanners reported 17 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.
Critical16%
High319%
Needs Review00%
Medium1063%
Low213%
Info00%
Permissions requested
4 risky permissions of 7 total
4 high-risk permissions require attention
This extension requests 7 permissions in total. 4 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
Control proxy settings
Can route your browser traffic through a proxy server
High
Observe web requests
Can monitor all network requests made by the browser
High
Delete browsing data
Can remove browsing history, cookies, cache, and other browsing data
High
Auth request provider
Can provide authentication credentials for web requests
Medium
Add context menu items
Can add custom items to the right-click context menu
Medium
Store local data
Can save data locally in the browser for persistence
Medium
Unlimited local storage
Can store large amounts of data locally without size limits
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 12, 2026
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