Malicious URL Detector
Detects whether URLs that you are browsed are safe or phishing (malicious)
Malicious URL Detector - Protect Your Browsing
Malicious URL Detector is an Edge add-on that utilizes Machine Learning to protect users from phishing attacks. It analyzes URL attributes such as length, special characters, and directories to identify potentially harmful websites. Stay secure while browsing the internet with this powerful detection system.
Add-on stats
Risk impact: High risk impact 
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- https://detecturl.herokuapp.com/
- storage
- tabs
- activeTab
- <all_urls>
- webRequest
- webRequestBlocking
- https://*/
Size: 309.79K
URLs: Website
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Add-on summary
Phishing attack detection is a problem as new phishing URLs are created daily so Machine Learning is the best method for classification of these Malicious URLs. Therefore, we are using Machine Learning based detection system. In which phishing websites were identified by categorizing them with URL attributes such as length, special characters, directories, number of domain names. Even as we are analyzing live data,that we are gathering in databases to understand how the phishers misuse the internet.
User reviews
This extension even detects new phishing URLs. This keeps me safe online !!
by Abhishek, 2020-06-02
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Malicious URL Detector requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Malicious URL Detector has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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