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Shell Connect

Firefox extension·by AEV99
72
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

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How it ranks

Shell Connect's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
9%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 415,874 extensions
In Other
5%of other extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 28,829 other extensions
Findings
22
median 6Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
7
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
150
median 2vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 22 distinct issues across 6 severities
22
distinct issues
detected

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/

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Info
https://extensions.gnome.org/*

No additional information available.

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