Is Easy Driving Directions safe?

Medium risk

Easy Driving Directions sends new-tab search box input to easydrivingdirections.com for autosuggest results.

When you type in the extension's new-tab search boxes, it sends the entered search text to an autosuggest endpoint on easydrivingdirections.com. This happens from input and click handlers on the new-tab page so the site can return suggestions for the query.

Easy Driving Directionsv1.0.0.2Chrome Web Store
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Findings

New-tab search queries go to Easy Driving Directions autosuggest.

When you type in the Easy Driving Directions new-tab search box, the extension sends that text to an autosuggest endpoint on easydrivingdirections.com.

The data sent is the form input you typed.

Severity
Medium unwanted
Type
Unexpected
CWE
CWE-359
Source
Dynamic sandbox
What actually happens
You did this

Types into a new-tab search box or clicks search with text entered.

The extension did this

Sends the entered query to the Easy Driving Directions autosuggest endpoint.

Captured request
GEThttps://easydrivingdirections.com/admin/public/autosuggest
Fields in the request
  • Search text typed on the new-tab page
    coffee shops near me (illustrative)

    The autosuggest service receives the query you entered so it can return suggestions.

What it can do

Permissions this extension asks for, as declared in version 1.0.0.2. Asking for a permission is not a finding on its own - it is what the extension can do if it chooses to.

  • Run searches with your default search engine

    search

  • Store data in your browser

    storage

Where it sends data

Destinations our analysis observed Easy Driving Directions contacting. Sending data somewhere is not a finding on its own - an extension that syncs your settings has to talk to its own server - but it is where your data can go, and who else it goes to.

  • easydrivingdirections.com

    Easy Driving Directions sends data to easydrivingdirections.com. No other extension we have analysed sends data here.

Updated 30 September 2026cmkeochlgegefkeclhnedcolbphbkhke