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What our analysis found

Zhongwen: The Popular Chinese Learning Tool, used by 7,005 people, is not yet reviewed by Extension Auditor. Its permissions mean it can read and change data on all websites. It comes from a trusted publisher and was last updated in April 2025.

Zhongwen: The Popular Chinese Learning Tool

Zhongwen: The Popular Chinese Learning Tool Firefox extension security report

ID: zhongwen

Extension Info & Metadata

Status
Active
Version
5.16.0
Size
5.19 MB
Rating
4.7/5
Reviews
43
Users
7,005
Type
Extension
Updated
Apr 27, 2025
Category
N/A
Price
Free
Featured
No
Visibility
Listed
Mature
No
By Google
No
Trusted
No
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Publisher Contextual Analysis

Trusted
Author
Christian Schiller
Privacy
Privacy Policy
MX records exist
Yes
Domain exists
Yes
Is disposable
No
Is role-based
No
Mailbox exists
Yes
Website
Visit
Extensions
2
Active
1
Obsolete
0
Listed
2
Unlisted
0
Users
14,475

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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.
Contextual Risk Factors
Risk Factor
High
The following context increases the overall risk:• 15% increase: Older manifest version lacks modern security controls
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.
tabs
Permission
Medium
This permission enables tab management and monitoring. Rated Medium because it can track open tabs, access tab metadata, and monitor user browsing patterns.
Older Manifest Version
Risk Factor
Medium
This extension uses Manifest Version 2
contextMenus
Permission
Low
This permission adds items to browser context menus. Rated Medium because it only modifies right-click menus without access to page content.

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About this extension

Official Firefox port of the Zhongwen Chrome extension (http://github.com/cschiller/zhongwen). Translate Chinese characters by hovering over them with the mouse. Includes internal word list, links to Chinese Grammar Wiki, tone colors, and more.

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43 indicators in this extension

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Size
Verdict
Findings
Permhash
5.14.1
Latest
5.12 MBNot scanned—
b7d4bb047f1ecf901116442c392a1ae5a9acc8f48e89ae7a902902f323c8c667
5.15
5.17 MBNot scanned—
b7d4bb047f1ecf901116442c392a1ae5a9acc8f48e89ae7a902902f323c8c667
5.16.0
5.19 MBNot scanned—
b7d4bb047f1ecf901116442c392a1ae5a9acc8f48e89ae7a902902f323c8c667
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