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.
Extension stats
Manifest V2
Permissions:
- webRequest
- webRequestBlocking
- <all_urls>
Size: 45.39K
Email: de*****@mrsec.de
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
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
- Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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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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