# HackBar Quantum

> HackBar Quantum is a sidebar that assists you with web application security testing, it's aim is to help make those tedious tasks a little bit easier. This add-on is a predecessor to the original HackBar that is not compatible with Firefox Quantum.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `hackbar-quantum`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** DLS
- **Daily users:** 1,704
- **Weekly downloads:** 90
- **Rating:** 4.73 / 5 (33 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.6
- **Last updated:** 2018-04-24
- **First published:** 2017-12-20
- **Size:** 74 KB
- **Data as of:** 2023-10-31
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/hackbar-quantum/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/notdls/hackbar](https://github.com/notdls/hackbar)

## Description

HackBar Quantum is a versatile Firefox extension purpose-built to simplify and assist with web application security testing. Born out of the legacy of the original HackBar, it remarkably integrates an array of functionalities like encoding/decoding (MD5, SHA1, SHA256, ROT13, Base64, URL, HEX, Binary), HTTP request manipulation, link extraction, XSS alert generation, Auto-XSS, SQLi assistance, and stripping/extracting custom keywords or RegEx from pages. It's fast-evolving with new updates on the horizon.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

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

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension is not longer available in the store

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## Review summary

### Pros

- Lots of great useful features
- Easy to use

### Cons

- Unable to execute loaded URL

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