Web Assist Plus

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Web Assist Plus: Secure and Informed Internet Browsing

Web Assist Plus is a free Chrome extension that upgrades your internet browsing experience by providing you with real-time information about a site's security. After installation, it easily notifies you of the safety status of the websites you visit and changes your default search engine to Bing to assure the most accurate and safe search results. It is user-friendly, and you can reach out for support or provide feedback via their contact page.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2 Overrides search engine
Users: 6,000+
Rating: 4.81
(16)
Version: 1.0.2 (Last updated: 2020-08-22)
Creation date: 2020-06-11
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • unlimitedStorage
Size: 370.69K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Warns about malicious websites in advance
  • Does not slow down the browser
  • Provides online privacy protection
  • Alerts about dubious and malicious sites
  • Helps determine trusted sites
Cons
  • None mentioned
Most mentioned
  • Online security protection
  • Alerts about malicious websites
  • Does not slow down the browser
User reviews
While searching for a security extension came across this extension. It's useful and also does not make browser slow. Now I can trust the sites I visit, web assist plus warns about any malicious website in advance and hence protect from online threats.
by kavin dave, 2020-07-27

I was searching for internet security tools. Somehow, I landed on this extension and after going through its features, I decided to try it. I am a happy user and suggest this tool to everyone who wants to stay safe online.
by lisa smith, 2020-07-22

While browsing, I always had this fear in the back of my mind that what if the website I am viewing is not safe and steals my data. Then, I searched for the best online security extension online and found this one. I am amazed to see how it keeps me protected. Now, I am well aware of the kind of websites that we need to stay away from.
by Elena Murray, 2020-07-22
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Web Assist Plus 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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We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Web Assist Plus. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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