SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
Balsa Browser Support
Chrome extension·by Balsa Devs
0
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.
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How it ranks
Balsa Browser Support's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
53%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 369,936 extensions
In Download Management
37%of download management extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 4,307 download management extensions
Findings
11
median 4Lower is safer
Critical findings
0
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
6
median 4Declared in manifest
Active users
3
median 9vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 11 distinct issues across 6 severities
11
distinct issues
detected
detected
Scanners reported 16 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.
Critical00%
High19%
Needs Review00%
Medium764%
Low19%
Info218%
Permissions requested
4 risky permissions of 6 total
4 high-risk permissions require attention
This extension requests 6 permissions in total. 4 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
View open tabs
Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs
High
Manage downloads
Can initiate downloads and access your download history
High
Access browser cookies
Can read and modify cookies, potentially accessing login sessions
High
Observe web requests
Can monitor all network requests made by the browser
Medium
Add context menu items
Can add custom items to the right-click context menu
Medium
Store local data
Can save data locally in the browser for persistence
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Jul 25, 2026
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