Compare Chrome extensions: Online Security Pro vs Microsoft Defender Browser Protection

Stats Online Security Pro Online Security Pro Microsoft Defender Browser Protection Microsoft Defender Browser Protection
User count 20,000+ 2,000,000+
Average rating 4.44 4.16
Rating count 177 612
Last updated 2020-10-15 2023-07-25
Size 287.74K 245.76K
Version 2.9.0.109 1.664
Short description
Online security against malware, phishing and malicious websites. Protect yourself against online threats, like phishing and malicious websites, with real-time protection from Microsoft.
Full summary

Online Security Pro protects you against malware, phishing and malicious websites. Protect yourself, your family and your identity credentials against online threats, like phishing and malicious websites, with real-time protection from Comodo.

Online Security Pro extension helps protect you against online threats, such as links in phishing emails and websites designed to trick you into downloading and installing malicious software that can harm your computer.

While you are surfing on the internet, malicious links and phishing URLs are everywhere. So this extension helps you block those phishing urls and malicious links easily.

How are we doing this?

Step 1: When you click a malicious link in an email or navigate to a site designed to trick you into disclosing financial, personal or other sensitive information, or a website that hosts malware, Online Security Pro checks it against a frequently updated list of malicious URLs known to Comodo.

Step 2: If the malicious link matches one on the list, Online Security Pro shows an information screen letting you know that the web page you are about to visit is known to be harmful, and showing options for you to go back to safety, allow and go or report.

Done!

Also, this process does not affect your browsing speed, and you can surf the internet as fast as you can and securely.

Currently supported region(s): United States

The Microsoft Defender Browser Protection extension helps protect you against online threats, such as links in phishing emails and websites designed to trick you into downloading and installing malicious software that can harm your computer.

If you click a malicious link in an email or navigate to a site designed to trick you into disclosing financial, personal or other sensitive information, or a website that hosts malware, Microsoft Defender Browser Protection will check it against a constantly updated list of malicious URLs known to Microsoft.

If the malicious link matches one on the list, Microsoft Defender Browser Protection will show a red warning screen letting you know that the web page you are about to visit is known to be harmful, giving you a clear path back to safety with one click.

Privacy statement: https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/privacystatement

• Continuously updated list of reported harmful sites • Protects against phishing sites and socially engineered malware sites • Real-time indicator of harmful sites and website status • V1.62 – Initial Release • V1.63 – Fixed Chromebook issue

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