Input Macros

A CSE 590a Final Project

Input Macros: Abbreviation Expansion Chrome Extension

Input Macros is a Chrome extension called Abbreviation Expansion. It allows users to upload a file with abbreviation and expanded text pairs, and then automatically expands the abbreviations when typing in text fields on webpages. It also provides an undo feature and a simple UI for toggling the extension on and off.
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Extension stats

Manifest V3
Users: 47
Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2021-06-17)
Creation date: 2021-06-17
Permissions:
  • downloads
  • scripting
  • storage
Host permissions:
  • http://*/
  • https://*/
  • file://*
Size: 40.49K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

Extension safety

Risk impact

Input Macros requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Input Macros. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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