SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
anyNewtab
Edge extension·by anycdm
0
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
RISKY
Several elevated signals. Read the findings before sharing this with your team.
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How it ranks
anyNewtab's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
2%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 347,108 extensions
In Search Tools
4%of search tools extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 1,137 search tools extensions
Findings
155
median 13Lower is safer
Critical findings
4
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
8
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
23
median 69vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 155 distinct issues across 6 severities
155
distinct issues
detected
detected
Scanners reported 317 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.
Critical43%
High138%
Needs Review00%
Medium9964%
Low2919%
Info106%
Permissions requested
3 risky permissions of 8 total
1 critical permission require attention
This extension requests 8 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
Observe web requests
Can monitor all network requests made by the browser
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
Store local data
Can save data locally in the browser for persistence
Medium
Monitor navigation
Can observe and track tab navigation events and URL changes
Low
Schedule tasks
Can schedule periodic background tasks
Low
Block network requests (declarative)
Can block or redirect network requests using predefined rules without seeing content
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 19, 2026
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