No malware found
In code review (v1.0.239.0)
Our reviewer read version 1.0.239.0 — the most recent version we have reviewed — and found no malicious behaviour. The version shown here has not been individually reviewed yet.
What our analysis found
Test & Feedback, used by 200,000 people, showed no malicious code in Extension Auditor's review. Its permissions mean it can read and change data on all websites. It comes from a trusted publisher and was last updated in September 2026.
Analyst notes
The extension is a legitimate testing and feedback tool by Microsoft. Broad permissions are required for screen capture, action logging, and Azure DevOps integration. No exfiltration to unauthorized third parties was found in the provided source; telemetry likely flows to Microsoft's own endpoints. The low ML risk score (0.00), zero third-party likelihood, and the publisher's strong reputation all indicate a false positive. The manifest mismatch (bundled v2 vs. published v3) is a hygiene issue, not malice.
Test & Feedback Chrome extension security report
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Extension Info & Metadata
Publisher Contextual Analysis
- Author
- Microsoft Corporation
- Privacy
- Privacy Policy
- Help
- Help Center
- Country
- US
- MX records exist
- Yes
- Domain exists
- Yes
- Is disposable
- No
- Is role-based
- No
- Mailbox exists
- Yes
- Address
- One Microsoft Way Redmond, WA 98052 US
- Website
- Visit
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About this extension
Now everyone on the team can own quality. Capture findings, create issues, and collaborate with the team, directly from the browser.
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Test & Feedback - Now everyone on the team can own quality. Capture findings, create issues, and collaborate with the team, directly from the browser. Everyone in the team, be it product owners, developers, testers, UX designers etc., can now test their web-apps and give feedback, all directly from the browser on any platform: Windows, Mac, or Linux. All kinds of teams will now be able to drive quality in 3 easy steps – capture, create & collaborate. Capture - Take notes, screenshots with annotations, and screen recordings to capture problems. Automatically include rich data like user actions (as an image action log), page load data, and system information. Create - Create bugs, tasks, and feedback response work items to send feedback or report problems. Create test cases quickly based on the image action log while you explore your app. Automatically attach all your captured information. Collaborate - Work offline in standalone mode, then export your session to share findings with your team. For more integrated experiences with end-to-end traceability, connect to Azure DevOps Services or to Team Foundation Server 2015 or later. For example, you can explore user stories directly from the board, manage all feedback requests received, and easily track bugs, tasks and other work-items. To view completed exploratory sessions and get insights across all completed sessions, for example, details about sessions and work items that are created, explored, and weren’t explored, plus other data, go to your exploratory testing insights page. You can use the extension for FREE in these modes: Standalone and Connected Standalone Mode: Available to everyone. Any team, large or small, can use standalone mode to capture issues using screenshots with inline annotations and notes and then share the results using a session report. No connection to Azure DevOps Services or Team Foundation Server required. Connected Mode: Connect to Azure DevOps Services/Team Foundation Server to drive your exploratory testing and feedback flows. - Users with Basic access: Full capture and create capabilities to submit bugs, tasks and test cases. Includes collaboration capabilities like end-to-end traceability, rich insights across completed exploratory sessions, simplified bug/task tracking & triaging, and so on. - Users with Stakeholder access: Full capture and create capabilities, except for test cases, to submit feedback and respond to feedback requests from your team. Feedback experiences are available in Team Services and TFS 2017 or later only. Learn more https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/test/perform-exploratory-tests?view=vsts
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