Stop coin miners on the web!
What is Miner Away?
Miner Away is a Chrome extension that blocks any attempts made by websites to use your browser as a cryptocurrency miner. It instantly notifies you when a website tries to start mining and allows you to whitelist domains. Protect your browser from unauthorized mining with Miner Away.
Extension stats
By: arthurgeron
Rating: 5.00
(1)
Creation date: 2017-09-26
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
Size: 54.89K
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Extension summary
Miner Away
Miner Away denies any website's attempt to use your browser as a cryptocurrency miner.
[Opera Web Store] (https://addons.opera.com/en/extensions/details/miner-away/?display=en)
Features
- Blocks any JavaScript or web based miners
- Allows you to Whitelist a domain
- Display the current status (i.e. No miners, Warning/Blocked and Mining)
- Instantly notifies you when a website tries to start mining. (Desktop notification)
How?
It blocks any request made by websites that match the domains in blacklist.txt.
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Extension safety
Risk impact
Miner Away requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Miner Away has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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