AVG Online Security

AVG Browser Security and web reputation plugin.

AVG Browser Security Plugin - Edge Add-On

AVG Online Security is a web reputation plugin for Edge browser, powered by AVG security. It checks every site you visit, stops phishing attacks, shows user reviews, and warns if a site is untrustworthy.

Add-on stats

Rating: 4.60
(347)
Version: 20.3.14 (Last updated: 2024-09-02)
Creation date: 2021-02-11
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • https://*/*
  • http://*/*
  • storage
  • tabs
  • webNavigation
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
Size: 1.95M

Other platforms

AVG Online Security (v21.1.6)
4.68 (620) 600,000
AVG Secure Browser (v8.0.0)
4.42 (15,004) 1,137,110
AVG Online Security (v20.5.12)
4.50 (706) 2,231
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Add-on summary

Analyze keywords

AVG Browser Security - web reputation plugin AVG-powered security for your Edge browser.

Browse without worry or fear with AVG in your corner: we’ll check every site you visit, from Facebook to your bank, to ensure nothing puts you or your data at risk. We stop phishing attacks, show user reviews, and warn you if a site is deemed untrustworthy by our community of 400 million. By installing this extension to your browser, you confirm you read and agree to AVG's Privacy Policy (https://www.avg.com/privacy) and End User License Agreement (https://www.avg.com/eula) which govern your download and use of the selected product.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Edge Add-on Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Good protection against malware and risky websites
  • Provides PC health tools and protection from hackers
  • User-friendly interface compared to other antivirus software
  • Valuable site ratings feature
Cons
  • Frequent notifications and requests for attention
  • Struggles with removing persistent issues like pop-up ads
  • Less effective compared to some free alternatives like Malwarebytes
  • Extension has limited functionality and reliability
Most mentioned
  • Comparison to other antivirus software like Norton and McAfee
  • Issues with notification frequency and user experience
  • General satisfaction with security features provided
User reviews
Neuvěřitelně obtěžující soft, neustále vyžaduje pozornost, peníze a nafukuje hrozící nebezpečí. Po vypršení licence utíkám k jinému antiviru.
by Tomáš, 2025-01-01

Великолепно. Отличный разработчик.
by Валерий, 2024-10-25

Excellent For Checking Bad Webs, Scams, Malware, Update 2024
by David, 2024-10-09
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

AVG Online Security requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

AVG Online Security is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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