Avast Online Security & Privacy (BETA)

Avast Browser Security and Web Reputation Plugin.

Avast Online Security Chrome Extension (BETA)

"Avast Online Security & Privacy (BETA)" is a comprehensive Chrome extension designed to enhance your internet security and protect your privacy. It provides real-time protection against threats, blocks phishing sites, prevents tracking, and helps manage privacy settings. Stay safe with Avast's trusted network of 400 million users.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 70,000+
Rating: 4.37
(57)
Version: 22.11.178 (Last updated: 2023-04-27)
Creation date: 2023-04-27
Permissions:
  • https://*/*
  • http://*/*
  • storage
  • tabs
  • webNavigation
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
Size: 1.96M
Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Avast Online Security & Privacy (v22.11.177)
2,162,555+ 4.70 (1,006)

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Practical for blocking malicious sites
  • Built-in ad blocker works effectively
  • User-friendly alert system for website threats
Cons
  • Slows down searching speed significantly
  • Settings cannot be saved after restart
  • Inconvenient to disable extension for specific sites
  • Too many ads and popups
Most mentioned
  • Settings reset to default after restart
  • Effective ad blocking
  • Issues with disabling the extension on demand
User reviews
il est pratique pour bloquer les sites malveillant
by Renaud Jeanson, 2019-09-22

slows down searching speed significantly
by Nurul, 2018-07-28

Was good. Each time you need to enter the application and change the settings. the setting can not be saved. everytime I restart google chrome,the setting change to default.
by Przemek Wilczek, 2018-03-24
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Avast Online Security & Privacy (BETA) 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

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Avast Online Security & Privacy (BETA). 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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