MRsec Exe Blocker

Blocks downloads of executable filetypes (exe, com, bat, cmd, vbs).

MRsec Exe Blocker: Secure Chrome Extension Blocks Executable Downloads

MRsec Exe Blocker is a practical browser tool aimed at enhancing computer security. By automatically blocking the download of particular executable filetypes such as .exe, .msi, .vbs, .com, .bat, and .cmd, it prevents the accidental download of malicious software. The extension also allows users to customize their own blocklist for flexible control, making the Internet a safer place.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 913
-43
Rating: 3.29
(7)
Version: 1.0.2 (Last updated: 2017-07-05)
Creation date: 2017-07-05
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • <all_urls>
Size: 45.39K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

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

User reviews

Thank you very much! Exactly what I needed!
by Apple Tree, 2019-12-08

Very useful for brainless clients ;)
by Heiko Rahms, 2017-01-03
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Extension safety

Risk impact

MRsec Exe Blocker 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

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of MRsec Exe Blocker. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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