SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN

INSSIST | Web Client for Instagram

Chrome extension·by inssist.com
71
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

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How it ranks

INSSIST | Web Client for Instagram's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
8%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 421,529 extensions
In Lifestyle
7%of lifestyle extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 49,942 lifestyle extensions
Findings
92
median 14Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
8
median 2Declared in manifest
Active users
600000
median 24vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 92 distinct issues across 6 severities
92
distinct issues
detected
Scanners reported 110 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.

Permissions requested

2 risky permissions of 8 total
2 high-risk permissions require attention
This extension requests 8 permissions in total. 2 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
Access browser cookies

Can read and modify cookies, potentially accessing login sessions

High
Manage downloads(optional)

Can initiate downloads and access your download history

Medium
Unlimited local storage

Can store large amounts of data locally without size limits

Low
Schedule tasks

Can schedule periodic background tasks

Low
Run in background

Can run scripts in the background when not actively in use

Low
Block network requests (declarative)

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

Low
Create offscreen documents

Can create hidden documents for background processing tasks

Low
Modify downloads UI

Can customize the downloads shelf appearance

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