Netskope Extension Risk

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Reddit Pixel Helper

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Risk Score
3.43
Risk Level: Low
Recommendation: 🟢 LOW RISK — review
Category DeveloperTools
Installs 20,000
Rating 5.0
Last updated 2026-06-02
Manifest version MV3
CSP present ❌ no
Developer ads-measurement-eng@reddit.com
Verified publisher ❌ no
Featured by Google ✅ yes
Privacy policy link
Web Store open ↗

Top Risks

  • Privacy policy fetch failed; cannot confirm extension data handling scope.
  • webRequest + <all_urls> + content_scripts on all URLs gives broad traffic observation capability.
  • No CSP declared (MV3 mitigates but external host popper.js.org still contacted).
  • Privacy policy is generic Reddit platform policy, not extension-scoped.
  • Developer confirmed as reddit.com owner; risk substantially mitigated by brand confirmation.

Evidence

  • confirmed_owner store brand_mention.confirmed_owner=true; developer_domain=reddit.com resolves, not throwaway.
  • broad_host_permissions manifest host_permissions include <all_urls> and *://*.google.com/ with content_scripts on all URLs.
  • webrequest_all_urls manifest webRequest + <all_urls> enables full traffic inspection across all sites.
  • privacy_policy_fetch_failed api privacy_policy_classification.fetched=false; fetch_error:HTTPError; policy unverifiable.
  • external_hosts crx js_external_hosts: alb.reddit.com (first-party), popper.js.org (third-party CDN).
  • no_csp manifest content_security_policy=null; MV3 provides default CSP but no custom hardening.
  • featured_by_google store is_featured_by_google=true; follows recommended practices badge present.
  • clean_code_scan crx code_findings_raw=[], obfuscation_score=0.0, cve_findings_raw=[], no threat-intel hits.

Permissions Breakdown

  • webRequest high Intercepts all network requests; paired with <all_urls> host access amplifies risk.
  • tabs medium Access to tab URLs and metadata across all open tabs.
  • <all_urls> high Broad host permission granting access to every site visited.
  • *://*.google.com/ medium Explicit Google host permission; redundant under <all_urls> but signals deliberate targeting.
  • content_scripts http://*/*, https://*/* high Content scripts injected on every page; effectively universal reach.

Pillar Scores

Permissions5.50
Reputation2.00
Network2.00
Webstore1.00
Maintenance0.00
Privacy10.00
Code Quality0.00
CVE Exposure0.00

Bookkeeping

Rubric v3.6
Scored at 2026-06-16 07:29
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Force block — not fired
Score recovered no
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