SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN

Histly - History Manager

Chrome extension·by Max Hogan
80
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

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How it ranks

Histly - History Manager's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
38%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 401,999 extensions
In Productivity
49%of productivity extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 194,438 productivity extensions
Findings
25
median 16Lower is safer
Critical findings
0
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
5
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
8
median 14vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 25 distinct issues across 6 severities
25
distinct issues
detected
Scanners reported 27 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.

Permissions requested

1 risky permission of 5 total
1 high-risk permission require attention
This extension requests 5 permissions in total. 1 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
Access browsing history

Can read and modify your complete browsing history

Medium
Access session data

Can query and restore recently closed tabs and windows

Medium
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

Medium
Add context menu items

Can add custom items to the right-click context menu

Low
Schedule tasks

Can schedule periodic background tasks

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