Kaspersky Protection 19.0

Name: Kaspersky Protection 19.0
Rating: 3.321951219512195 (205 reviews)
Author: Kaspersky Lab Research

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Enhance your internet security and privacy with Kaspersky Protection 19.0, a powerful Chrome extension by Kaspersky Lab. It safeguards your browsing experience by blocking trackers, preventing data collection, and shielding your financial transactions with features like Safe Money and Protected Browser. Enjoy an ad-free experience with Anti-Banner that removes intrusive banners, while the Kaspersky URL Advisor provides real-time safety ratings on search results. Additional layers of protection include blocking dangerous and phishing websites, and the On-Screen Keyboard secures data input from malware threats. This comprehensive tool helps ensure safer, more private, and uninterrupted browsing every time.

Privacy & Security Productivity Utilities

By:

Kaspersky Lab Research

Users:

100,000+

Rating:

3.32

(205)

Version:

20.0.543.1521 Last updated: 2021-01-28

Creation date:

2021-01-28

Risk:

Permissions:

nativeMessaging
management
contextMenus
cookies
webRequest
<all_urls>
webRequestBlocking
storage

Size:

161.79K

Email:

Ex*****@Kaspersky.com

URLs:

Full description:

Source:

Chrome Web Store

Updated:

a day ago

Ranking

# 2,098 ▼ 5

User reviews

Users appreciate Kaspersky Protection for adding phishing and malware site protection and enhancing internet security. However, many report it frequently ceases to function, showing connection issues and a greyed-out icon. Compatibility problems exist with browsers like Edge Chromium and Vivaldi. Several users experience high CPU usage causing slowdowns or crashes, and some report it blocking browser operations or causing unwanted ads, indicating reliability and performance concerns need addressing.

Pros

Provides protection against phishing and malware websites.
Complimentary addition to overall internet security.
Generally does not interfere with other extensions for some users.
Offers some value in blocking undesirable pages (when working properly).

Cons

Extension often does not work or stops working, frequently showing a grey shield indicating connection problems.
Not compatible or malfunctioning on browsers like Edge Chromium and Vivaldi despite Chromium base.
Causes very high CPU usage leading to slow browser performance or crashes.
Sometimes blocks browser functionality or causes instability after updates.
Occasionally opens unwanted ads or interrupts full-screen applications like games.

Recent reviews

Ótima extensão para nos proteger de sites que contém phishing e malwares.

Ighor henrique, 2021-10-18

não esta funcionando, parece que precisa do antivirus

Cristoffer Leandro, 2021-10-11

Diferente de muitos comentários, a extensão não da problema algum em minha máquina. Inclusive eu uso outras extensões como Ublock Origin, Malwarebytes Browser Guard, Microsoft Windows Defender Browser Protection e TrafficLight.

Gabriel Lopes, 2021-09-08

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Kaspersky Protection 19.0 requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

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Risk likelihood

Kaspersky Protection 19.0 has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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