ScriptBlock: Control JavaScript, Iframes, and Plugins on Chrome
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Extension summary
Scriptblock is an extension that provides better control of javascript, iframes and other unwanted content.
It even can midigate cross-site-scripting(XXS) attacks and drive-by-downloads.
ScriptBlock works perfectly together with other extensions like AdBlock, AdBlock Plus or Ghostery.
You can add your trusted sites to a whitelist, so they will not be affected by ScriptBlock.
If you like this extension, please support me and click on the donate button or give me a good review in chrome web store. :)
For bug reports please go to: https://github.com/compvid30/scriptblock
User reviews
- Effective at blocking unwanted scripts
- Improves browsing experience by reducing popups and ads
- Allows customization and whitelisting of specific sites
- High CPU usage leading to freezing issues
- Popup interface is obstructed by the URL bar, making it difficult to use
- Has been reported to break functionality on some websites
- Useless or does nothing (multiple mentions)
- Freezing issues with certain websites
- Good for blocking paywalls
- Blocks essential scripts without option to allow
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Risk impact
ScriptBlock requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
ScriptBlock has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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