SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
VPNSec
Edge extension·by ESIMONE PTE. LTD.
65
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.
Automated analysis of publicly available code — not a professional security audit. It may produce false positives and does not prove an extension is unsafe or safe. Treat it as one signal among many. Disclaimer · Report an issue
How it ranks
VPNSec's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
9%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 401,999 extensions
In Entertainment
13%of entertainment extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 4,273 entertainment extensions
Findings
38
median 12Lower is safer
Critical findings
4
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
8
median 0Declared in manifest
Active users
23
median 53vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 38 distinct issues across 6 severities
38
distinct issues
detected
detected
Scanners reported 41 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.
Critical411%
High1232%
Needs Review00%
Medium1539%
Low513%
Info25%
Permissions requested
7 risky permissions of 8 total
1 critical permission require attention
This extension requests 8 permissions in total. 7 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
Critical
Manage other extensions
Can enable, disable, or uninstall other browser extensions
High
View open tabs
Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs
High
Control privacy settings
Can modify browser privacy settings like Do Not Track and safe browsing
High
Observe web requests
Can monitor all network requests made by the browser
High
Auth request provider
Can provide authentication credentials for web requests
High
Control proxy settings
Can route your browser traffic through a proxy server
Medium
Store local data
Can save data locally in the browser for persistence
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 1, 2026
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