SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
GNOME Extensions Hub
Firefox extension·by Classie
0
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.
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How it ranks
GNOME Extensions Hub's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
77.52%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked across every extension we scan
In its category
67.52%of its category extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked within its category
Findings
8
median 38Lower is safer
Risky permissions
1
median 1Critical + high perms
Total permissions
7
median 4All declared perms
Critical findings
1
median 2Severity = Critical
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 8 distinct issues across 6 severities
8
distinct issues
detected
detected
Scanners reported 10 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.
Critical113%
High00%
Needs Review00%
Medium563%
Low225%
Info00%
Permissions requested
1 risky permission of 7 total
1 critical permission require attention
This extension requests 7 permissions in total. 1 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
Critical
Communicate with desktop apps
Can exchange messages with applications installed on your computer
Medium
Show notifications
Can display desktop notifications outside the browser
Medium
Store local data
Can save data locally in the browser for persistence
Low
Schedule tasks
Can schedule periodic background tasks
Low
Detect idle state
Can detect when your machine is idle, active, or locked
Info
https://extensions.gnome.org/
No additional information available.
Info
https://extensions.gnome.org/*
No additional information available.
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