Kaspersky Protection

Kaspersky Protection

Manage protection right in your browser window

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What is Kaspersky Protection?

Kaspersky Protection' is a Chrome extension providing easy management of online protection features. It aids in data safety during online payments, allows manageable private browsing, blocks annoying ads, and prevents access to dangerous websites. Suitable for all Kaspersky applications, it enhances user experience and online security.

Merlin
Stats
Users: 29,000,000+
Version: 2.6.68.0 (Last updated: 2023-08-28)
Creation date: 2023-06-10
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • nativeMessaging
  • management
  • cookies
  • tabs
  • webNavigation
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • contextMenus
  • <all_urls>
  • storage
Size: 252.93K
Email: Click to see
Stats date:

Chrome-Stats Rank

# 13

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Kaspersky Protection 2021
Kaspersky Protection 2021 (v2.6.68.0)
4.60 (4,412) 506,012
Not available on Edge
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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.

The Kaspersky Protection extension is designed to work together with the following Kaspersky applications: Kaspersky Anti-Virus, Kaspersky Internet Security, Kaspersky Total Security, Kaspersky Security Cloud — Free, Kaspersky Security Cloud — Personal, Kaspersky Security Cloud — Family, Kaspersky Small Office Security, Kaspersky Free, Kaspersky Basic, Kaspersky Standard, Kaspersky Plus, and Kaspersky Premium.

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

User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Long history of user satisfaction
  • Highly effective in finding and fixing problems
  • Quick and efficient customer support
  • Reliable and stable operation
  • Good virus protection
Cons
  • Incompatibility issues with certain browsers like Opera and Brave
  • Persistent notification pop-ups
  • Issues with certain extension modules
  • Some users experience system slowing down during scans
Most mentioned
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Browser compatibility issues
  • Extension module issues
  • Long-term use
  • Support effectiveness
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Safety
Risk impact

Kaspersky Protection is not very risky to use and it requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Avoid installing this extension unless you absolutely trust this publisher.

Risk likelihood

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

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