SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
Web Privacy Defender
Firefox extension·by Dr. B. R. Shriradhakrishnasharnam
96
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
EXCELLENT
Looks clean. No meaningful risks detected in this scan.
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
Web Privacy Defender's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
83%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 415,874 extensions
In Privacy & Security
82%of privacy & security extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 12,622 privacy & security extensions
Findings
3
median 10Lower is safer
Critical findings
0
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
2
median 4Declared in manifest
Active users
392
median 3vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 3 distinct issues across 6 severities
3
distinct issues
detected
detected
Critical00%
High133%
Needs Review00%
Medium133%
Low133%
Info00%
Permissions requested
1 risky permission of 2 total
1 high-risk permission require attention
This extension requests 2 permissions in total. 1 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
Control privacy settings
Can modify browser privacy settings like Do Not Track and safe browsing
Medium
Browser settings
Can read and modify browser-wide settings
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Oct 22, 2026
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