SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
NewTabFeed
Chrome extension·by Navendu Pottekkat
0
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.
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How it ranks
NewTabFeed's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
36%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 357,609 extensions
In Lifestyle
35%of lifestyle extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 43,967 lifestyle extensions
Findings
14
median 12Lower is safer
Critical findings
0
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
6
median 1Declared in manifest
Active users
4
median 25vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 14 distinct issues across 6 severities
14
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%
High214%
Needs Review00%
Medium1071%
Low214%
Info00%
Permissions requested
2 risky permissions of 6 total
2 high-risk permissions require attention
This extension requests 6 permissions in total. 2 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
View open tabs
Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs
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
Unlimited local storage
Can store large amounts of data locally without size limits
Low
Schedule tasks
Can schedule periodic background tasks
Low
Access favicons
Can retrieve website favicon images
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 5, 2026
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