Web Risk Info

Stay safe when browsing the Internet by getting information about the reliability of sites in real time.

Overview

Web Risk Info is a lightweight Chrome extension designed to keep you safe while browsing the internet. It provides instantaneous safety assessments of websites by analyzing popular independent ratings and presents an easy-to-understand risk level with smiley icons: red for high risk, yellow for caution, and green for safe browsing.

Key Features

  • Real-time website safety evaluation to protect against online scammers.
  • Clear visual alerts using smiley faces to indicate risk levels.
  • Allows informed user decisions without blocking access to any sites.
  • Efficient performance with minimal CPU and RAM usage.

Web Risk Info empowers users to safely enter sensitive information only on certified websites, promoting secure browsing habits. The extension uses necessary permissions responsibly to provide accurate risk assessments while respecting user privacy. Check the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use for more details.

Users:
569 8
Rating:
2.50
(8)
Version:
4.9 (Last updated: 2022-01-07)
Creation date:
2021-09-25
Permissions:
  • notifications
  • tabs
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size:
99.19K
Full description:
See detailed description
Updated:
a day ago

Other platforms

Web Risk Info (v4.9)
117 4.11 (9)
Web Risk Info (v4.9)
341 5.00 (8)

User reviews

Задоблбал уведомлениями, удаляю

Вкладка с расширением сама открывается. На всякий случай "пожаловался на нарушение", мало ли.
by Valentin Leonidovich, 2022-01-14

Seems to be advertised through malware. This extension's page in the Chrome Web Store opened up out of the blue while I was doing essentially nothing (had only a couple of PDFs opened in the browser). Had to install it to leave this review and report it...
by Alexander Alexandrov, 2022-01-14
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Extension safety

Risk impact
High risk impact

Web Risk Info requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood
Moderate risk likelihood

Web Risk Info is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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