SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
AdvancedNewTab
Chrome extension·by nekcha7
0
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.
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How it ranks
AdvancedNewTab's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
28%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 369,936 extensions
In Make Chrome Yours
26%of make chrome yours extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 22,985 make chrome yours extensions
Findings
21
median 9Lower is safer
Critical findings
0
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
8
median 2Declared in manifest
Active users
3
median 18vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 21 distinct issues across 6 severities
21
distinct issues
detected
detected
Scanners reported 22 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.
Critical00%
High314%
Needs Review00%
Medium1571%
Low15%
Info210%
Permissions requested
2 risky permissions of 8 total
2 high-risk permissions require attention
This extension requests 8 permissions in total. 2 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
Execute scripts in pages
Can inject and execute JavaScript code in web pages
High
View most visited sites(optional)
Can see your most frequently visited websites
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
Medium
Access bookmarks
Can read and modify your saved bookmarks
Low
Access favicons
Can retrieve website favicon images
Low
Schedule tasks
Can schedule periodic background tasks
Low
Trigger searches
Can trigger searches using the default search engine
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 23, 2026
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