SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
WhatsApp Privacy Filter
Chrome extension·by Karcan Ozbal
81
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.
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
WhatsApp Privacy Filter's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
41%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 409,539 extensions
In Social & Communication
22%of social & communication extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 13,675 social & communication extensions
Findings
16
median 5Lower is safer
Critical findings
0
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
3
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
252
median 3vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 16 distinct issues across 6 severities
16
distinct issues
detected
detected
Critical00%
High16%
Needs Review00%
Medium1381%
Low213%
Info00%
Permissions requested
2 risky permissions of 3 total
2 high-risk permissions require attention
This extension requests 3 permissions in total. 2 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
Execute scripts in pages
Can inject and execute JavaScript code in web pages
Medium
Store local data
Can save data locally in the browser for persistence
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Jul 27, 2026
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