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Is MSN New Tab safe?

This security report analyses whether MSN New Tab is safe to install on your browser. We check MSN New Tab for malicious behaviour, data exfiltration, suspicious permissions, and known vulnerabilities so you can decide if MSN New Tab is safe for your personal or enterprise fleet.

Low risk

Official Microsoft extension that overrides new tab with MSN content. Shows dark pattern popup to discourage users from changing their new tab page, and sends telemetry pings with machine IDs to Microsoft servers.

v2.8.0.2Chrome Web Store
0Risk

AI-generated. Findings may contain errors. Those marked Verified have been manually reviewed.

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Updated 10 April 2026lklfbkdigihjaaeamncibechhgalldgl

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