SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN

Shortkeys (Custom Keyboard Shortcuts)

Chrome extension·by Mike Crittenden
78
/ 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

Shortkeys (Custom Keyboard Shortcuts)'s safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
78.22%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked across every extension we scan
In its category
68.22%of its category extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked within its category
Findings
21
median 38Lower is safer
Risky permissions
7
median 1Critical + high perms
Total permissions
15
median 4All declared perms
Critical findings
4
median 2Severity = Critical

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 21 distinct issues across 6 severities
21
distinct issues
detected
Scanners reported 23 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.

Permissions requested

7 risky permissions of 15 total
2 critical permissions require attention
This extension requests 15 permissions in total. 7 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
Critical
Manage other extensions

Can enable, disable, or uninstall other browser extensions

Critical
Browser debugger access

Can attach to tabs and inspect/modify all page data using Chrome DevTools protocol

High
Manage downloads

Can initiate downloads and access your download history

High
View open tabs

Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs

High
Delete browsing data

Can remove browsing history, cookies, cache, and other browsing data

High
Execute scripts in pages

Can inject and execute JavaScript code in web pages

Medium
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

Medium
Write to clipboard

Can place content onto your clipboard

Medium
Access bookmarks

Can read and modify your saved bookmarks

Medium
Access session data

Can query and restore recently closed tabs and windows

Medium
Show notifications

Can display desktop notifications outside the browser

Medium
Access current tab

Can temporarily access the content of the active tab when you click the extension

Medium
Read clipboard

Can read text and data currently on your clipboard

Low
Manage tab groups

Can create and manage tab groups

Are you the author of Shortkeys (Custom Keyboard Shortcuts)?

Claim this extension to respond to findings, add context, and earn a verified badge on extenshi.io.

Claim this extension

Add the badge to your README

Show Shortkeys (Custom Keyboard Shortcuts)'s live security score on GitHub or in your docs
Extenshi security score badge preview
Markdown
[![Extenshi security score](https://catalog.extenshi.io/api/badge/36799)](https://catalog.extenshi.io/extensions/36799/security)
HTML
<a href="https://catalog.extenshi.io/extensions/36799/security"><img src="https://catalog.extenshi.io/api/badge/36799" alt="Extenshi security score" /></a>

The badge always shows the current score — it updates automatically after every scan.

Scan performed by extenshi.io · Jul 25, 2026· partial run (some scanners failed)
Browser extensions made transparent.