SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
hero tab
Edge extension·by hero Tab
0
/ 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
hero tab's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
26%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 369,936 extensions
In Developer Tools
46%of developer tools extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 3,124 developer tools extensions
Findings
17
median 15Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 1Severity = Critical
Permissions
2
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
16
median 69vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 17 distinct issues across 6 severities
17
distinct issues
detected
detected
Critical16%
High16%
Needs Review00%
Medium1165%
Low424%
Info00%
Permissions requested
1 risky permission of 2 total
1 high-risk permission require attention
This extension requests 2 permissions in total. 1 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
View open tabs
Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs
Medium
Store local data
Can save data locally in the browser for persistence
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 17, 2026
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