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Hoome - Custom New Tab & Home Page

Firefox extension·by pedro dev
84
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

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How it ranks

Hoome - Custom New Tab & Home Page's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
50%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 403,022 extensions
In Appearance
21%of appearance extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 18,943 appearance extensions
Findings
13
median 3Lower is safer
Critical findings
0
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
8
median 2Declared in manifest
Active users
1
median 3vs category median

Findings breakdown

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

Permissions requested

8 permissions declared
No risky permissions
8 permissions requested — none are flagged as risky.
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 user identity

Can get OAuth2 tokens and access your Google account identity

Medium
Access bookmarks

Can read and modify your saved bookmarks

Medium
Show notifications

Can display desktop notifications outside the browser

Low
Trigger searches

Can trigger searches using the default search engine

Low
Schedule tasks

Can schedule periodic background tasks

Info
https://hoome.dev/*

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