Is Chrome Key Event Tester safe to use?

Chrome Key Event Tester has a security risk score of 0/100 (MINIMAL risk). Our security analysis detected 0 findings. Review the detailed security assessment below to understand the specific risks before installation.

What are the security risks of Chrome Key Event Tester?

Based on our automated security analysis, Chrome Key Event Tester presents minimal risk level. The extension is analyzed for malware patterns, secret exposure, network communications, permissions, and supply chain vulnerabilities.

How is the security score calculated?

Risky Plugins calculates security scores using weighted categories: severity of findings (25 points max), malware detections (35 points), secret exposure (28 points), network communications (10 points), and obfuscation (10 points). Scores range from 0-100, with higher scores indicating greater risk.

What does CRITICAL, HIGH, MEDIUM, LOW, MINIMAL risk mean?

CRITICAL (80-100): Severe security issues like malware. HIGH (60-79): Significant vulnerabilities. MEDIUM (40-59): Moderate security concerns. LOW (20-39): Minor issues. MINIMAL (0-19): Very low risk. Always review findings before installing any extension.

Chrome Web Store Verified

Chrome Key Event Tester

by [email protected] · 4.0K users · 4.1 rating

e46b5cc7-5bf0-54b7-8803-b19df0098dae | v1.2

MINIMAL risk

Risk verdict

No high-risk signal observed

Score-based assessment (minimal risk, 0/100). No analyst review available.

Analysis record

Analysed: 11 months ago
Version: v1.2
Artifact: SHA256 D35…BDB
Source: Findings (non-IoC)

No Findings

All security checks passed

Publisher Evidence

Low

[email protected]

Publisher identity, store signals, distribution reach, and warning signals used for context. Treat this as supporting evidence, not a clean bill of health.

Chrome does not expose the same publisher verification data as IDE stores, so this score is deliberately conservative.

Noisy-finding weight

x1.00

Publisher domain

google.com

Trusted match

Store verification signal

Limited signal

Limited

Extension portfolio

557

Portfolio

12 evidence rows available.

No Threats Detected

This extension passed all security checks

Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

Chrome Key Event Tester is a Chrome Web Store extension published by [email protected]. Version 1.2 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

Chrome Key Event Tester is published by [email protected] on the Chrome Web Store marketplace. The extension has approximately 4K 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.

Source Code Viewer

Source Code Not Available

Source code is not available for this version of the extension.

About This Extension

A simple app to help with debugging keyboard issues with Javascript and PNaCl. How to use: The left-hand-side shows a summary of the keyup, keydown and keypress JavaScript events, including which keys were held down simultaneously; the right-hand-side shows the equivalent PNaCl events. Hover over a key bubble for more details, or click "Debug log" to view a copy/pastable version for submitting bug reports. The source for this app can be found at https://code.google.com/p/chromium/codesearch#chromium/src/remoting/tools/javascript_key_tester/

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