CryptoMining Blocker
CryptoMining Blocker extension for Chrome blocks cryptomining websites, inline mining script and helps to do safe-browsing.
What is CryptoMining Blocker?
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- storage
- notifications
- background
- webRequest
- webRequestBlocking
- <all_urls>
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Summary
A free Crypto Mining Blocker extension for Google Chrome to block crypto mining websites, inline mining script in websites and helps to do safe-browsing.
Also, CryptoMining Blocker extension available for Firefox (Windows, Mac) and Firefox on Android phone, download it from official Firefox Add-ons site https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/cryptomining-blocker/
v0.0.13 - Oct 26, 2019
- Removed the false-positive item "player.h-cdn.com" from the blacklist
- Added the option to report the false positives
v0.0.11 - Jun 9, 2018
- Statistics of miners detected and blocked
- Updated miners blocklist
v0.0.10 - May 25, 2018
- Alert the user about crypto-mining detected and blocked in the website through a browser notification
- Displays active mining blocked details such numbers in an extension icon
User reviews
User reviews summary
Pros
- Blocks all bitcoin/mining on websites
- Works better than expected
- Detects and blocks miners effectively
- Can test on cryptojackingtest.com
- Offers high protection
Cons
- Has a slight delay
- Sites intended to be put on the exceptions list still get blocked
Most mentioned
- Effective blocking of miners
- High performance against mining
- Better than other similar plugins/extensions
- Issues can be fixed
- Testability on cryptojackingtest.com
Recent reviews
Safety
Risk impact
CryptoMining Blocker is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install CryptoMining Blocker if you trust the publisher.
Risk likelihood
CryptoMining Blocker has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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