SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN

WinRewind: Windows 95, XP & 7 Desktop New Tab

Chrome extension·by Ahmed Abdallatif
90
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
EXCELLENT
Looks clean. No meaningful risks detected in this scan.

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How it ranks

WinRewind: Windows 95, XP & 7 Desktop New Tab's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
61%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 421,529 extensions
In Lifestyle
59%of lifestyle extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 49,942 lifestyle extensions
Findings
387
median 14Lower is safer
Critical findings
0
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
10
median 2Declared in manifest
Active users
120
median 24vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 387 distinct issues across 6 severities
387
distinct issues
detected
Scanners reported 388 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.

Permissions requested

1 risky permission of 10 total
1 high-risk permission require attention
This extension requests 10 permissions in total. 1 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
Manage downloads(optional)

Can initiate downloads and access your download history

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

Medium
Open downloaded files

Can open files that have been downloaded

Low
Trigger searches

Can trigger searches using the default search engine

Low
Create offscreen documents

Can create hidden documents for background processing tasks

Low
CPU info

Can query CPU information

Low
Memory info

Can query system memory information

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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Oct 22, 2026
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