SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
Article Finder
Firefox extension·by Andrew
96
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
EXCELLENT
Looks clean. No meaningful risks detected in this scan.
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How it ranks
Article Finder's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
79%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 397,522 extensions
In Search Tools
54%of search tools extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 16,584 search tools extensions
Findings
3
median 4Lower is safer
Critical findings
0
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
3
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
1
median 2vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 3 distinct issues across 6 severities
3
distinct issues
detected
detected
Critical00%
High00%
Needs Review00%
Medium267%
Low133%
Info00%
Permissions requested
1 risky permission of 3 total
1 high-risk permission require attention
This extension requests 3 permissions in total. 1 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
Execute scripts in pages
Can inject and execute JavaScript code in web pages
Medium
Access current tab
Can temporarily access the content of the active tab when you click the extension
Info
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/*
No additional information available.
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Jul 25, 2026
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