# AAAA: The Anti-Atob-Anti-Adblocker

> Detect and efficiently block an anti-adblocker technique which relies upon the atob() Javascript function.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/aaaa](https://chrome-stats.com/d/aaaa)

## Overview

- **ID:** `aaaa`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Anthony Lieuallen
- **Daily users:** 527
- **Weekly downloads:** 8
- **Rating:** 2.93 / 5 (15 ratings)
- **Version:** 2
- **Last updated:** 2018-01-03
- **First published:** 2018-01-03
- **Size:** 5.61 KB
- **Data as of:** 2023-11-05
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/aaaa/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/arantius/aaaa](https://github.com/arantius/aaaa)

## Description

AAAA: The Anti-Atob-Anti-Adblocker is a powerful Firefox add-on specifically engineered to challenge and successfully block an anti-adblocker method which exploits the atob() Javascript function. Experience an ad-free browsing environment without the worry of anti-adblocker techniques. This add-on maximizes your online privacy and empowers you with control over your browser content.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `<all_urls>`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension is not longer available in the store

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## Review summary

### Pros

- Worked on certain websites
- Got anti-adblock script-run sites working again
- Works well on nationalpost.com and its linked media

### Cons

- Doesn't work on several websites
- Needs to be frequently updated
- Doesn't have a whitelist feature

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