SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN

WebBrain

Firefox extension·by Emre Sokullu
53
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
RISKY
Several elevated signals. Read the findings before sharing this with your team.

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How it ranks

WebBrain's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
1%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 415,874 extensions
In Tabs
1%of tabs extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 12,654 tabs extensions
Findings
595
median 7Lower is safer
Critical findings
4
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
29
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
186
median 3vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 595 distinct issues across 6 severities
595
distinct issues
detected
1 square ≈ 2 issues
Scanners reported 612 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.

Permissions requested

7 risky permissions of 29 total
2 critical permissions require attention
This extension requests 29 permissions in total. 7 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

Critical
Access to all websites

Can read and modify content on every website you visit

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

High
View open tabs

Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs

High
Manage downloads

Can initiate downloads and access your download history

Medium
Access current tab

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

Medium
Custom menus

Can add custom items to the browser context menu

Medium
Monitor navigation

Can observe and track tab navigation events and URL changes

Medium
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

Medium
Access user identity

Can get OAuth2 tokens and access your Google account identity

Medium
Unlimited local storage

Can store large amounts of data locally without size limits

Medium
Show notifications

Can display desktop notifications outside the browser

Medium
Write to clipboard

Can place content onto your clipboard

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