Spot Fake News Domains

This extension will spot fake news domains while browsing

What is Spot Fake News Domains?

Spot Fake News Domains is a Chrome extension that helps users identify fake news websites while browsing. It adds a flag next to the title of the page, warning about the reliability of the information provided by the website.

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This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2023-09-08 due to Chrome Web Store policy violation

By: hackerfoss.com

Users: 112

Version: 0.1 (Last updated: 2018-12-27)

Creation date: 2018-12-23

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: Very high risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

activeTab
tabs
https://*/*
http://*/*
*://*/*

Size: 13.74K

Email: ad*****@hackerfoss.com

URLs: Privacy policy

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Summary

Analyze keywords

Flags Fake News Websites While Browsing.

This extension will help you identify fake news websites while browsing. Adds a flag next to title of the page warning about the of information provided by the website.

ABOUT

This extension is an open-source project developed by the students of NIIT University as part of the CS 4151 (Cyber Security). You can find source code at https://github.com/gvaishno/Fake-News-Domain-Detection

Safety

Risk impact

Spot Fake News Domains is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Spot Fake News Domains if you trust the publisher.