Fake-Shop Detector

The Fake Shop Detector warns you of fraudulent offers, directly in your internet browser!
What is Fake-Shop Detector?
Fake-Shop Detector is a Google Chrome extension that checks every visited website for legitimacy. It uses an extensive database, curated by experts, filled with both fraudulent and legitimate online stores. In case the site is unknown, it performs a real-time analysis using AI. The extension provides rating in terms of color codes and icons to represent the safety levels of the websites. It is completely free, doesn't store personal data, and is available for multiple browsers.

Extension stats

Users: 10,000+
Rating: 4.67 (3)
Version: 2.0.6 (Last updated: 2024-10-04)
Creation date: 2021-10-25
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • tabs
  • unlimitedStorage
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
  • *://*/*
Size: 570.37K

Ranking

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Extension summary

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The Fake-Shop Detector warns you in time about fraudulent offers, directly in your internet browser.

- Free of charge and in real-time
- Does not store private data
- Available for Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and all Chromium browsers

The Fake-Shop Detector checks every visited website in two steps: First, it searches an expert-curated database on reputable and fraudulent online stores and websites. If a website is unknown, a real-time analysis by Artificial Intelligence (AI) occurs.

The plugin shows you the result of this check with different colors and icons.

Red: High risk. Yellow: No clear result. Green: Very low risk. Grey: No online store, plugin still working, deactivated.

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User reviews

Superando a todos por muchísimo. Wow. Gracias por su esfuerzo. https://www.av-comparatives.org/tests/fake-shops-detection-test-2024/
by Roger Casco Herrera, 2024-09-23

90 MB wurden heute von api.fakeshop.at heruntergeladen, üblicherweise sind es jeden Tag 10 bis 20 MB. Warum so viel? Ich habe nun die Adresse blockiert, wenn ich im Mobilnetz bin.
by Peter Huber, 2022-03-02
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Fake-Shop Detector requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Fake-Shop Detector is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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