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Obsidian Web Clipper

Firefox extension·by jmilldotdev
78
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

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How it ranks

Obsidian Web Clipper's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
32%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 384,209 extensions
In Other
10%of other extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 28,024 other extensions
Findings
13
median 3Lower is safer
Critical findings
2
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
7
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
1
median 2vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 13 distinct issues across 6 severities
13
distinct issues
detected

Permissions requested

4 risky permissions of 7 total
2 critical permissions require attention
This extension requests 7 permissions in total. 4 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
Critical
Communicate with desktop apps

Can exchange messages with applications installed on your computer

Critical
Access to all websites

Can read and modify content on every website you visit

High
Manage downloads

Can initiate downloads and access your download history

High
View open tabs

Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs

Medium
Access current tab

Can temporarily access the content of the active tab when you click the extension

Medium
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

Info
https://api.openai.com/*

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