Chrome-Stats extension
Safer Redirects
This extension displays the url to which the redirect would have occured. Choice wisely if you want to proceed.
What is Safer Redirects?
Stats
- webRequest
- webRequestBlocking
- storage
- <all_urls>
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Other platforms
Summary
This extension was created to mitigate threats like XSS or CSRF using an url shortener service. This extension will prompt you with the target url of the shortened url before the redirect occurs. You then can choice if you want to proceed or cancel the redirect.
User reviews
Daniel, 2021-09-15
Katiebug586, 2020-08-06
Sonic X, 2018-10-23Safety
Risk impact
Safer Redirects is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Safer Redirects if you trust the publisher.
Risk likelihood
Safer Redirects has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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