Kaspersky Protection

Kaspersky Protection

Manage protection right in your browser window

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What is Kaspersky Protection?
'Kaspersky Protection' is a functional Chrome extension designed for hassle-free data protection. It offers features like Safe Money for secure online transactions, Private Browsing to control data collection by websites, Anti-Banner to block pop-up ads, and Safe Browsing to prevent access to potentially harmful sites. With this extension, manage your security settings right from your browser, enhancing convenience and protection.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 27,000,000+
Version: 2.10.9.1 (Last updated: 2024-05-16)
Creation date: 2023-06-10
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • cookies
  • declarativeNetRequest
  • management
  • storage
  • webRequest
  • alarms
  • nativeMessaging
  • scripting
  • tabs
  • See more
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 294.91K
Stats date:

Chrome-Stats Rank

# 13

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Kaspersky Protection 2021
Kaspersky Protection 2021 (v2.10.9.1)
4.61 (4,764) 444,328+
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Summary
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The extension helps you manage protection without distracting you from what you're doing. It lets you access the protection management features right in your browser window.

The set of features the extension helps you with depends on your subscription plan.

Safe Money protects your data from interception when you make online payments. In some cases, the extension speeds up and enhances its work.

Private Browsing informs you when websites are collecting your data and lets you restrict them if you want. It's much easier and faster from the extension menu.

Anti-Banner blocks annoying pop-up ads on websites. With the extension turned on, it can detect and block even more banner types.

Safe Browsing prevents you from visiting dangerous websites. Empowered with the extension, it notifies you of its work in a more convenient and timely manner in some cases.

Go to https://www.kaspersky.com/downloads and install the application.

User reviews
User reviews summary
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Provides good protection
  • Helps to remove ads and unwanted sites
  • Trusted brand with a long history
  • Works well on multiple devices
Cons
  • Stopped working after updates
  • Does not work on certain browsers like Brave and Vivaldi
  • Interferes with safe scripts and traffic on hosting sites
Most mentioned
  • Stopped working after updates
  • Does not work on certain browsers like Brave and Vivaldi
  • Provides good protection
  • Trusted brand with a long history
Recent reviews
its nice for preventing random ad tabs and other questionable stuff from actually loading etc etc, but... why does it prevent from reopening the closed browser window/tabs and instead slaps ITS OWN pop-up over everything? basically, how tf did you make a virus out of an anti-virus extension?
by nia oblomovy nia oblomovy, 2024-05-21


by Ioanna Papounidou Ioanna Papounidou, 2024-05-20
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Safety
Risk impact

Kaspersky Protection is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Kaspersky Protection if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Kaspersky Protection has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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