Referer Control
Control the HTTP Referer on a per-site basis.
This add-on was removed from Edge Add-on Store on
2023-04-25
Manifest V2
- By:
- Magnussen
- Users:
- 418
- Version:
- 1.35 Last updated: 2022-02-22
- Creation date:
- 2022-02-22
- Risk:
- High risk impact High risk likelihood
- Permissions:
- http://*/*
- https://*/*
- webRequest
- webRequestBlocking
- contextMenus
- storage
- http://*/*
- Size:
- 84.23K
- Source:
- Edge Add-on Store
- Updated:
- 2 years ago
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Extension safety
Risk impact
Referer Control requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood
Referer Control may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- Critical This extension is not longer available in the store
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