ScriptBlock
A smart extension that controls javascript, iframes, and plugins on Google Chrome.
What is ScriptBlock?
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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
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Pros
- Blocks unwanted scripts and popups
- Safer browsing experience
- Simple and easy to use
- Good complement to ad blockers
Cons
- High CPU usage for some users
- Problems with whitelisting websites
- Issues with overwriting standard JavaScript functions
- Lack of fine-grained filtering
Most mentioned
- Blocks unwanted scripts and popups
- Problems with whitelisting websites
- High CPU usage
- Overwriting standard JavaScript functions
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Safety
Risk impact
ScriptBlock may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.
Risk likelihood
ScriptBlock has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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