What is McAfee® Secure Search?
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Search safer online with McAfee® Secure Search powered by Yahoo. Color coded search results tell you which sites are safe – and which could be dangerous. McAfee® Secure Search updates your default search provider in Chrome to help you stay protected.
Group Support Community: https://community.mcafee.com/community/home/web_email/webadvisor
Privacy Policy: http://www.mcafee.com/common/privacy/english/index.htm
User reviews
- Provides good protection from bad websites.
- Users find it reliable for security.
- Offers useful reviews of protection activities.
- Redirects users to Yahoo, causing frustration.
- Frequent pop-ups that interrupt user activities.
- Inability to set Google as the default search engine.
- Annoying pop-ups and redirection to Yahoo.
- Difficulty in using Google as the default search engine.
- Good security features in terms of protection.
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Risk impact
McAfee® Secure Search 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 McAfee® Secure Search if you trust the publisher.
Risk likelihood
McAfee® Secure Search has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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