By: Oueael
A Firefox extension that disables the middle click because closing Firefox via middle-click accidentally shouldn't be a thing but it is.
User Growth & Download Statistics
Manifest V2 Add-on
- By:
- Oueael
- Daily users:
- 7 -1
- Version:
- 1.0 Last updated: 2025-02-03
- Version code:
- 5885568
- Creation date:
- 2025-02-03
- Risk:
- Moderate risk impact Moderate risk likelihood
- Content scripts matches:
- <all_urls>
- <all_urls>
- Size:
- 47.17KB
- Source:
- Firefox Add-ons Store
- Data ingested on:
- 2026-07-09
- Compare stats and ranking:
- Disable Middle Click vs Middle Click On Page Closes Tab
- Disable Middle Click vs TST-DisableMiddleClick
- Disable Middle Click vs FF Store Middle Click New Tab
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Is Disable Middle Click Safe?
Risk impact
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Disable Middle Click 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
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Disable Middle Click is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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