Is Auto Refresh & Page Monitor safe to use?

Auto Refresh & Page Monitor has a risk level of MEDIUM with an overall risk score of 4.1/10. Our scan detected 22 security findings. This extension has some risks worth reviewing.

What permissions does Auto Refresh & Page Monitor request?

Auto Refresh & Page Monitor requests the following permissions: storage, unlimitedStorage. It also requests host access to: .

What is Auto Refresh & Page Monitor's risk score?

Auto Refresh & Page Monitor has an overall risk score of 4.1/10 (MEDIUM). Breakdown: Permissions 7.0/10, Code 7.1/10, Combinations 0.0/10, CSP 3.1/10.

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Auto Refresh & Page MonitorSecurity Analysis

Chromev1.0.4MV3February 18, 2026 at 11:47 AM

Use with caution

This extension requests significant permissions. It has 100K+ users, a 4.8 star rating, but review the findings below.

4.1MEDIUM

4.1 MEDIUMRaw: 5.1

This extension shows some risk signals that are common in legitimate extensions but worth reviewing. Check the details below.

Based on 3 permissions including high-risk ones, 21 code findings.

Trust Signals(4.0/10)

Users

100K

Rating

4.8(863 reviews)

Status

Featured

Permissions

7.0/10

Code

7.1/10

Combinations

0.0/10

Manifest/CSP

3.1/10

Permissions(3 analyzed)

Code Findings(8 patterns, 21 total)

Libraries(1 detected)

1 library detected

Content Security Policy

No CSP Defined(1 issue)

MEDIUM

N/ANo CSP defined

This extension does not define a Content Security Policy. A CSP helps prevent XSS and code injection attacks.

Manifest Analysis(1 finding)

Resolved from __MSG_* i18n placeholders:

Name: Auto Refresh & Page Monitor

Description: Refresh pages automatically. Auto refresh and page monitor with specified time intervals. Reload all tabs.

MEDIUM

content_scriptsContent script injected on all URLs

Content script matches <all_urls>, executing on every website the user visits.

External Domains(17)

bugs.chromium.orgbugs.jquery.combugs.webkit.orgbugzilla.mozilla.orgconnect.microsoft.comdrafts.csswg.orggithub.comhtml.spec.whatwg.orginfra.spec.whatwg.orgjquery.comjquery.orgjs.foundationjsperf.commsdn.microsoft.compromisesaplus.comsizzlejs.comweb.archive.org