SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
Google Hangouts Web Messenger
Firefox extension·by Baris Derin
0
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.
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How it ranks
Google Hangouts Web Messenger's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
77.69%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked across every extension we scan
In its category
67.69%of its category extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked within its category
Findings
12
median 38Lower is safer
Risky permissions
7
median 1Critical + high perms
Total permissions
11
median 4All declared perms
Critical findings
1
median 2Severity = Critical
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 12 findings across 5 severities
12
findings
detected
detected
Critical18%
High325%
Medium867%
Low00%
Info00%
Permissions requested
7 risky permissions of 11 total
1 critical permission require attention
This extension requests 11 permissions in total. 7 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
Critical
Access to all websites
Can read and modify content on every website you visit
High
Access browser cookies
Can read and modify cookies, potentially accessing login sessions
High
View open tabs
Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs
High
Observe web requests
Can monitor all network requests made by the browser
High
Block and modify web requests
Can intercept, block, or modify any network request before it completes
High
Access all HTTP sites
Can read and modify content on all non-encrypted websites
Medium
Container tabs
Can manage Firefox container tabs and their identities
Medium
Add context menu items
Can add custom items to the right-click context menu
Medium
Store local data
Can save data locally in the browser for persistence
Info
*://*.barisderin.com/*
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