Google Hangouts Web Messenger extension

Security at a glance

Some riskSafety score 78/10011 findings

Automated estimate from our latest scan (malware, permissions, obfuscation) — not a security audit. Higher safety score is better.

See the full security report

Firefox listing ID: google-hangouts-web-messenger

Permissions (11)

  • Access to all websites
  • Access browser cookies
  • View open tabs

Frequently asked questions

Is Google Hangouts Web Messenger safe to use?

Our latest automated scan rates the Firefox listing of Google Hangouts Web Messenger at 78/100 (some risk) — malware, permission and obfuscation checks combined. The full report lists every finding behind the number.

What permissions does Google Hangouts Web Messenger require?

Google Hangouts Web Messenger requests 11 permissions. The most significant: Access to all websites, Access browser cookies, View open tabs. See the full breakdown in the security report.

Who develops Google Hangouts Web Messenger?

Google Hangouts Web Messenger is published by Baris Derin. Impersonators copy popular extension names, so always verify the developer line and listing id on the store page before installing.