# AntiImpostor

> When browsing Twitter you may find profiles imposing someone, by signing up with a very similar name or profile picture. This extension identifies said profiles and hides their tweets when trying to do so.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `antiimpostor`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Kim Nürn.
- **Category:** privacy-security,social-communication
- **Version:** 0.2resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-25
- **First published:** 2018-07-12
- **Size:** 40 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/antiimpostor/)

## Description

AntiImpostor is a Firefox add-on that identifies and hides tweets from profiles that attempt to impersonate someone on Twitter by signing up with a similar name or profile picture. It protects users from falling for imposter accounts and ensures a more secure browsing experience on Twitter.

## Rankings

- #131,525 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Content script matches

- `twitter.com`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/antiimpostor)