SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
HomepageTab
Firefox extension·by gao
0
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
RISKY
Several elevated signals. Read the findings before sharing this with your team.
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How it ranks
HomepageTab's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
2%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 369,936 extensions
In Tabs
1%of tabs extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 11,722 tabs extensions
Findings
219
median 4Lower is safer
Critical findings
2
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
15
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
1
median 3vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 219 distinct issues across 6 severities
219
distinct issues
detected
detected
Scanners reported 575 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.
Critical21%
High105%
Needs Review00%
Medium15470%
Low5123%
Info21%
Permissions requested
1 risky permission of 15 total
1 high-risk permission require attention
This extension requests 15 permissions in total. 1 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
Access browsing history(optional)
Can read and modify your complete browsing history
Medium
Show notifications
Can display desktop notifications outside the browser
Medium
Store local data
Can save data locally in the browser for persistence
Medium
Access bookmarks
Can read and modify your saved bookmarks
Low
Schedule tasks
Can schedule periodic background tasks
Low
Block network requests (declarative)
Can block or redirect network requests using predefined rules without seeing content
Low
CPU info
Can query CPU information
Low
Memory info
Can query system memory information
Low
Storage info
Can query storage device information
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 11, 2026
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