SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN

BrowserSentry – Web Security & Protection

Chrome extension·by James Chad
69
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

Automated analysis of publicly available code — not a professional security audit. It may produce false positives and does not prove an extension is unsafe or safe. Treat it as one signal among many. Disclaimer · Report an issue

How it ranks

BrowserSentry – Web Security & Protection's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
13%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 403,022 extensions
In Make Chrome Yours
11%of make chrome yours extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 24,649 make chrome yours extensions
Findings
137
median 9Lower is safer
Critical findings
2
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
13
median 2Declared in manifest
Active users
8
median 18vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 137 distinct issues across 6 severities
137
distinct issues
detected

Permissions requested

5 risky permissions of 13 total
1 critical permission require attention
This extension requests 13 permissions in total. 5 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
Critical
Manage other extensions

Can enable, disable, or uninstall other browser extensions

High
Manage downloads

Can initiate downloads and access your download history

High
View open tabs

Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs

High
Execute scripts in pages

Can inject and execute JavaScript code in web pages

High
Control privacy settings

Can modify browser privacy settings like Do Not Track and safe browsing

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
Show notifications

Can display desktop notifications outside the browser

Medium
Monitor navigation

Can observe and track tab navigation events and URL changes

Medium
Access user identity

Can get OAuth2 tokens and access your Google account identity

Low
Schedule tasks

Can schedule periodic background tasks

Low
Block network requests (declarative)

Can block or redirect network requests using predefined rules without seeing content

Low
View blocked request stats

Can see which declarative rules matched network requests

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