LinkShield

LinkShield helps you recognize dangerous websites. Never share sensitive information with unknown websites.

LinkShield

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Extension stats

Manifest V3
Users: 38
1
Version: 4.3 (Last updated: 2025-03-10)
Creation date: 2024-12-07
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • activeTab
  • storage
  • notifications
  • alarms
  • declarativeNetRequest
  • declarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 168.96K
Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

Other platforms

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

User reviews

It doesn't seen to work for me. Would like to get assitance from the company. ~~~~ How can I email you? ~~~~ Thank you, Josh
by Josh, 2025-02-09

Does its work.
by Pad Whitley, 2025-02-04

Hi, this tool seems to work fine. I just got a fake site from Coinbase and the tool noticed me immediately. Maybe a small advice: give a brief introduction of how the tool works.
by Bryan Moodswing, 2025-02-02
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Extension safety

Risk impact

LinkShield 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 LinkShield. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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