SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN

Scratchpad

Firefox extension·by A Kistler
75
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

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How it ranks

Scratchpad's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
13%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 415,874 extensions
In Web Development
9%of web development extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 15,408 web development extensions
Findings
31
median 9Lower is safer
Critical findings
2
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
24
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
101
median 3vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 31 distinct issues across 6 severities
31
distinct issues
detected

Permissions requested

8 risky permissions of 24 total
1 critical permission require attention
This extension requests 24 permissions in total. 8 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
Manage downloads

Can initiate downloads and access your download history

High
Access browser cookies(optional)

Can read and modify cookies, potentially accessing login sessions

High
Access browsing history(optional)

Can read and modify your complete browsing history

High
View open tabs(optional)

Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs

High
View most visited sites(optional)

Can see your most frequently visited websites

Medium
Custom menus

Can add custom items to the browser context menu

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
Access bookmarks

Can read and modify your saved bookmarks

Medium
Browser settings

Can read and modify browser-wide settings

Medium
Read clipboard

Can read text and data currently on your clipboard

Medium
Write to clipboard

Can place content onto your clipboard

Medium
Open downloaded files

Can open files that have been downloaded

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