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Norton Family

Chrome extension·by NortonLifeLock Inc
62
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
RISKY
Several elevated signals. Read the findings before sharing this with your team.

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How it ranks

Norton Family's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
3%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 421,529 extensions
In Productivity
3%of productivity extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 206,551 productivity extensions
Findings
19
median 18Lower is safer
Critical findings
3
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
5
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
20000
median 13vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 19 distinct issues across 6 severities
19
distinct issues
detected

Permissions requested

3 risky permissions of 5 total
1 critical permission require attention
This extension requests 5 permissions in total. 3 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
Critical
Communicate with desktop apps

Can exchange messages with applications installed on your computer

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

Medium
Monitor navigation

Can observe and track tab navigation events and URL changes

Low
Block network requests (declarative)

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

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