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Automa

Firefox extension·by bingren
50
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
RISKY
Several elevated signals. Read the findings before sharing this with your team.

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How it ranks

Automa's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
2%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 397,380 extensions
In Other
1%of other extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 28,696 other extensions
Findings
160
median 3Lower is safer
Critical findings
3
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
15
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
4588
median 2vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 160 distinct issues across 6 severities
160
distinct issues
detected
Scanners reported 260 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.

Permissions requested

5 risky permissions of 15 total
1 critical permission require attention
This extension requests 15 permissions in total. 5 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
Critical
Access to all websites

Can read and modify content on every website you visit

High
View open tabs

Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs

High
Control proxy settings

Can route your browser traffic through a proxy server

High
Manage downloads(optional)

Can initiate downloads and access your download history

High
Access browser cookies(optional)

Can read and modify cookies, potentially accessing login sessions

Medium
Custom menus

Can add custom items to the browser context menu

Medium
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

Medium
Monitor navigation

Can observe and track tab navigation events and URL changes

Medium
Unlimited local storage

Can store large amounts of data locally without size limits

Medium
Read clipboard

Can read text and data currently on your clipboard

Medium
Write to clipboard

Can place content onto your clipboard

Medium
Show notifications

Can display desktop notifications outside the browser

Low
Schedule tasks

Can schedule periodic background tasks

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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Jul 25, 2026
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