Web Threat Shield - Chromebook

Keeps you safe when browsing the web by identifying and blocking dangerous websites.

Web Threat Shield - Safe & Secure Browsing

Web Threat Shield - Chromebook is a Chrome extension designed to enhance your online security. It blocks access to dangerous websites that could potentially harm your Chromebook or compromise your personal information, keeping your browsing experience safe and secure. Its integrated system warns about potential threats in real time, ensuring that your credentials, such as passwords and credit card details, remain protected. Although this specific version for Chromebook isn't updated, users are advised to switch to the main Web Threat Shield extension for ongoing updates and the latest security features.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
By: Webroot
Users: 5,000+
Rating: 5.00
(1)
Version: 1.12.21019.1 (Last updated: 2021-05-04)
Creation date: 2021-05-04
Permissions:
  • http://mid.webrootcloudav.com/
  • activeTab
  • tabs
  • storage
  • notifications
  • alarms
  • cookies
  • background
  • downloads
Size: 388.10K
Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Web Threat Shield (v2.2.24288.2)
299,379+ 4.29 (55)
Not available on Edge

User reviews

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by Cihan Çulha, 2020-10-26
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Web Threat Shield - Chromebook 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 Web Threat Shield - Chromebook. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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