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Auto Refresh Plus | Page Monitor

Edge extension·by Autorefresh
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

Auto Refresh Plus | Page Monitor's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
14%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 409,539 extensions
In Productivity
26%of productivity extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 8,187 productivity extensions
Findings
62
median 18Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
12
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
445148
median 89vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 62 distinct issues across 6 severities
62
distinct issues
detected
Scanners reported 66 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.

Permissions requested

4 risky permissions of 12 total
4 high-risk permissions require attention
This extension requests 12 permissions in total. 4 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
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
Observe web requests

Can monitor all network requests made by the browser

High
Access browser cookies

Can read and modify cookies, potentially accessing login sessions

Medium
Show notifications

Can display desktop notifications outside the browser

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
Add context menu items

Can add custom items to the right-click context menu

Low
Schedule tasks

Can schedule periodic background tasks

Low
Use side panel

Can display content in the browser side panel

Low
Create offscreen documents

Can create hidden documents for background processing tasks

Low
Manage power settings

Can prevent the display from dimming or the system from sleeping

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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 21, 2026
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