Protect My Search App

The single purpose of this extension is a narrow browser function that sets the search provider to protectmysearchapp.com.

Protect My Search App - Access Safety Indicators on Your Search Results

Protect My Search App is a Chrome extension that updates your default search and provides safety indicators on your search results page. Avoid harmful sites with ease and enhance your browsing experience.

Extension stats

Manifest V3 Overrides search engine
Users: 90,000+
Rating: 3.55
(11)
Version: 3.0.0.20 (Last updated: 2024-06-21)
Creation date: 2020-08-26
Permissions:
  • storage
  • declarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess
  • contextMenus
Host permissions:
  • *://*.protectmysearchapp.com/*
Size: 109.57K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

have scanned this extension, has suspicious content and possibly malware, etc. It works fine, just be careful.
by Zephan Wu, 2021-04-23

idk what to say so........It was okay

have scanned this extension, has suspicious content and possibly malware, etc. It works fine, just be careful.
by Unstopa Jax, 2021-04-23
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Protect My Search App requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • High Can change search providers, which could redirect searches to malicious sites, posing moderate risk.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Protect My Search App. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • Critical This extension is not longer available in the store
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