Malware URL Blocker

Malware URL Blocker is a lightweight and efficient Chrome extension designed to safeguard your browsing experience by blocking malicious download URLs. Leveraging the extensive URLhaus database, it provides targeted protection against malware threats that may bypass traditional filters like Microsoft's SmartScreen. The extension auto-updates every hour, ensuring you have up-to-date defenses against new dangers without any manual intervention. With a privacy-first approach, Malware URL Blocker does not track or log any user activity, maintaining your browsing confidentiality. It operates silently with zero performance impact, complementing your existing antivirus solutions to offer an additional layer of security. Installation is simple—just install and forget—giving you peace of mind as you navigate the web safely and securely.

By:
Ishaque Syed
Users:
669 8
Rating:
4.50
(2)
Version:
1.0 Last updated: 2024-02-07
Creation date:
2024-02-07
Risk:
Low risk impact Low risk likelihood
Permissions:
  • declarativeNetRequest
  • alarms
  • storage
Host permissions:
  • https://urlhaus-api.abuse.ch/*
Size:
26.25K
URLs:
Website
Full description:
See detailed description ⏷
Source:
Edge Add-on Store
Updated:
a day ago

Extension safety

Risk impact

Malware URL Blocker requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Low Request access to the following domains: abuse.ch
Risk likelihood

Malware URL Blocker has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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