SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
Start Page HQ
Chrome extension·by nolimits4web
55
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
RISKY
Several elevated signals. Read the findings before sharing this with your team.
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How it ranks
Start Page HQ's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
1%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 421,529 extensions
In Productivity
1%of productivity extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 206,551 productivity extensions
Findings
342
median 18Lower is safer
Critical findings
0
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
2
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
556
median 13vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 342 distinct issues across 6 severities
342
distinct issues
detected
detected
Scanners reported 373 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.
Critical00%
High165%
Needs Review00%
Medium24170%
Low7923%
Info62%
Permissions requested
1 risky permission of 2 total
1 high-risk permission require attention
This extension requests 2 permissions in total. 1 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
View open tabs
Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs
Medium
Add context menu items
Can add custom items to the right-click context menu
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Oct 22, 2026
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