This stops you from forgetting that curl or wget | bash is a terrible idea.
shellblock
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This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on
2023-04-06
Risk impact: Low risk impact
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Manifest version: 2
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Size: 15.01K
Email: ph*****@xqi.cc
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Extension summary
Runs a series of regular expressions over your clipboard and checks for curl or wget commands which pipe to a shell such as:
curl https://example.com | bash wget -O - http://www.example.com | sh
If detected the extension replaces them with
Clipboard cleared by shellblock
While this extension wont prevent you from doing something stupid it'll hopefully make you stop and think twice.
User reviews
good
Extension safety
Risk impact
shellblock requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
shellblock may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.
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