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Open Link and New Tab Next to Current

Firefox extension·by zyohan
82
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

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How it ranks

Open Link and New Tab Next to Current's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
81.63%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked across every extension we scan
In its category
71.63%of its category extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked within its category
Findings
2
median 38Lower is safer
Risky permissions
2
median 1Critical + high perms
Total permissions
5
median 4All declared perms
Critical findings
1
median 2Severity = Critical

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 2 distinct issues across 6 severities
2
distinct issues
detected
Scanners reported 3 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 5 total
1 critical permission require attention
This extension requests 5 permissions in total. 2 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
Critical
Access to all websites

Can read and modify content on every website you visit

High
Execute scripts in pages

Can inject and execute JavaScript code in web pages

Medium
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

Medium
Access current tab

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

Medium
Monitor navigation

Can observe and track tab navigation events and URL changes

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