Is "NoScript Security Suite" on Firefox Add-ons Safe to Install?

Giorgio Maone · firefox · v13.6.13

Winner of the "PC World - World Class Award" and bundled with the Tor Browser, NoScript gives you the best available protection on the web. It allows JavaScript, Flash, and other executable content to run only from trusted domains of your choice (e.g. your banking site), thus mitigating remotely exploitable vulnerabilities, such as Spectre and Meltdown. It protects your "trust boundaries" against cross-site scripting attacks (XSS), cross-zone DNS rebinding / CSRF attacks (router hacking), and Clickjacking attempts, thanks to its unique ClearClick technology. Such a preemptive approach prevents exploitation of security vulnerabilities (known and unknown!) with no loss of functionality where you need it. Experts do agree: Firefox is really safer with NoScript! FAQ: https://noscript.net/faq Forum: https://noscript.net/forum A Basic NoScript 10 Guide Still confused by NoScript 10's new UI? Check this user-contributed NoScript 10 primer . and this NoScript 10 "Quantum" vs NoScript 5 "Classic" (or "Legacy") comparison .

Risk Assessment

Pending
0
out of 100
MINIMAL

0 security findings detected across all analyzers

Firefox extension requesting 12 permissions

No Threats Detected

This extension passed all security checks

About This Extension

Winner of the "PC World - World Class Award" and bundled with the Tor Browser, NoScript gives you the best available protection on the web. It allows JavaScript, Flash, and other executable content to run only from trusted domains of your choice (e.g. your banking site), thus mitigating remotely exploitable vulnerabilities, such as Spectre and Meltdown. It protects your "trust boundaries" against cross-site scripting attacks (XSS), cross-zone DNS rebinding / CSRF attacks (router hacking), and Clickjacking attempts, thanks to its unique ClearClick technology. Such a preemptive approach prevents exploitation of security vulnerabilities (known and unknown!) with no loss of functionality where you need it. Experts do agree: Firefox is really safer with NoScript! FAQ: <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/8a4a623eb90a9becd02eed9474b3d82f9e6a93cd27281b3c5a9346d4da3543e7/https%3A//noscript.net/faq" rel="nofollow">https://noscript.net/faq</a> Forum: <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/8a6b9e607349db8d83719e8645277b4597538997d7a8946bb1515a4ff3f79287/https%3A//noscript.net/forum" rel="nofollow">https://noscript.net/forum</a> <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/e19d2306e457c98e6c3e03f52480e7206685d42d1b075ee88b77e44b1f1d3813/https%3A//forums.informaction.com/viewtopic.php%3Ff=7&amp;t=23974&amp;p=94778" rel="nofollow">A Basic <b>NoScript 10 Guide</b></a> Still confused by NoScript 10's new UI? Check this <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/f5ad7f79289d1b2c198593e25708cba9ab4104a300b4ab49f98975c26ad4bc69/https%3A//blog.jeaye.com/2017/11/30/noscript/" rel="nofollow">user-contributed NoScript 10 primer</a>. and this <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/4e700d4e76086494b5553ff9e42d881037d3adcf6d64fefa11545d184fe3d8b5/https%3A//hackademix.net/2017/12/04/noscript-quantum-vs-legacy-in-a-nutshell-2/" rel="nofollow">NoScript 10 "Quantum" vs NoScript 5 "Classic" (or "Legacy") comparison</a>.

No Findings

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Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

NoScript Security Suite is a Firefox Add-ons extension published by Giorgio Maone. Version 13.6.13 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 0/100 (MINIMAL risk) based on 0 security findings.

Risk Assessment

This extension presents minimal security concerns. The automated analysis found very few or no issues, suggesting it is suitable for general use.

What Was Analyzed

The security assessment covers multiple analysis categories:

  • Malware Detection: YARA rule matching against 2,400+ malware signatures
  • Secret Detection: Scanning for exposed API keys, tokens, and credentials
  • Static Analysis: Code-level security analysis for common vulnerability patterns
  • Network Analysis: Detection of suspicious network communications and endpoints
  • Obfuscation Detection: Identification of code obfuscation techniques

Developer Information

NoScript Security Suite is published by Giorgio Maone on the Firefox Add-ons marketplace. The extension has approximately 250K users.

Recommendation

Based on the automated security analysis, this extension appears safe for general use. As with any extension, users should review the requested permissions before installation.

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