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Boring Loading is not yet reviewed by Extension Auditor. Its permissions mean it can read and change data on all websites. It comes from a publisher with 4 extensions and was last updated in October 2025.

Boring Loading

Boring Loading Edge extension security report

ID: hdoihccaeogmmkjglojpjadnbgcjdfml

Supported Languages

🇺🇸US English

Extension Info & Metadata

Status
Active
Version
1.6.0
Size
0.04 MB
Rating
5.0/5
Reviews
1
Users
8
Type
Extension
Updated
Oct 23, 2025
Category
Entertainment
Price
Paid
Featured
No
Visibility
Listed
Mature
No
By Google
No
Trusted
No
This publisherTrack record
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Publisher Contextual Analysis

Author
Metaphor Projects
Website
Visit
Extensions
4
Active
3
Obsolete
0
Listed
4
Unlisted
0
Users
90

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Install growth

Item
Type
Severity
Description
<all_urls>
Risk Factor
Critical
This permission grants access to all websites without restriction. Rated High because it can access any web content, monitor all web activity, and potentially steal sensitive data across all sites.
webNavigation
Permission
High
This permission enables monitoring of all browser navigation events and transitions. Rated High because it can track every page visit, navigation method, and browsing pattern, potentially exposing sensitive browsing behavior and user activities.
Contextual Risk Factors
Risk Factor
High
The following context increases the overall risk:• 20% increase: Access to sensitive domains increases potential impact• 10% increase: Early script execution enables pre-emptive content manipulation
Broad Host Permissions
Risk Factor
High
This extension has broad host permissions allowing it to access many or all websites.
Broad Content Script Access
Risk Factor
High
This extension can inject scripts into any website.
storage
Permission
Medium
This permission allows storing data locally in the browser. Rated Medium because it can persist sensitive user data, track user activities over time, and potentially store malicious payloads.
https://boring-loading.pages.dev/*
Host
Medium
Host permission — access limited to this URL pattern.
Access to Sensitive Domains
Risk Factor
Medium
This extension requests access to sensitive domains: https://boring-loading.pages.dev/*
Early Content Script Execution
Risk Factor
Medium
This extension runs content scripts at document_start.
alarms
Permission
Low
This permission schedules periodic tasks. Rated Low because it can only trigger events at specified times without access to sensitive data.

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About this extension

A browser extension to show some 'boring' loading texts when loading a webpage

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Boring Loading shows a simple text overlay in the center of your screen when a webpage is loading. Instead of seeing nothing, you'll be greeted with a boring messages, specially when the page rendering is very slow. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Q: Does this slow down my browsing? A: No! The extension is extremely lightweight and has zero impact on page load times. Q: Can I turn it off temporarily? A: Yes, simply disable the extension in Chrome's extension settings. Your stored messages remain intact. Q: Will I see the same messages repeatedly? A: Repetition is rare. Plus, new content is added regularly! Q: Does it work on all websites? A: Yes! It activates on every website to catch those loading moments. Q: Is my data safe? A: Absolutely! We don't collect any data at all. Only funny text messages are stored locally on your device. Q: Can I dismiss the overlay? A: Yes, click anywhere on the overlay to close it immediately. Q: Does it require internet? A: Only for the initial setup and daily updates. Once messages are cached, it works completely offline.

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Version
Size
Verdict
Findings
Permhash
1.2.0
Latest
0.03 MBNot scanned—
98af7cc01b50ebe7eb882e54b046dc8d3c0355a18bd59eb6e003e62e60a87584
1.5.0
0.04 MBNot scanned—
98af7cc01b50ebe7eb882e54b046dc8d3c0355a18bd59eb6e003e62e60a87584
1.6.0
0.04 MBNot scanned—
98af7cc01b50ebe7eb882e54b046dc8d3c0355a18bd59eb6e003e62e60a87584
1.0.0
0.02 MBNot scanned—
3e994f52910d1c092b185040de7363fd48b0d9cff4e50a4e74a455d39b9218c8
1.1.0
0.02 MBNot scanned—
3e994f52910d1c092b185040de7363fd48b0d9cff4e50a4e74a455d39b9218c8
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