# FerretWatch

> Advanced credential and secret scanner for web pages

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/ferretwatch](https://chrome-stats.com/d/ferretwatch)

## Overview

- **ID:** `ferretwatch`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Noam
- **Category:** web-development,privacy-security
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 2.3.5
- **Last updated:** 2026-01-13
- **First published:** 2025-08-23
- **Size:** 184 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/ferretwatch/)
- **Website:** [https://cybercyberlabs.com/](https://cybercyberlabs.com/)

## Description

A Firefox extension that automatically scans web pages for exposed credentials and secrets, including API keys, tokens, passwords, database connections, and more. With enhanced visual notifications, robust export functionality, and false-positive prevention, it provides detailed findings through beautiful UI notifications and comprehensive export options.

## Rankings

- #106,062 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `<all_urls>`
- `storage`
- `activeTab`
- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/ferretwatch)