SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN

NewTab New Tab

Edge extension·by 云动时代
58
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
RISKY
Several elevated signals. Read the findings before sharing this with your team.

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How it ranks

NewTab New Tab's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
4%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 383,513 extensions
In Search Tools
6%of search tools extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 1,193 search tools extensions
Findings
143
median 13Lower is safer
Critical findings
0
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
6
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
31900
median 70vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 143 distinct issues across 6 severities
143
distinct issues
detected
Scanners reported 177 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 6 total
1 high-risk permission require attention
This extension requests 6 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
Access current tab

Can temporarily access the content of the active tab when you click the extension

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
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

Low
Run in background

Can run scripts in the background when not actively in use

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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 7, 2026
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