WebDefender: Antivirus & Privacy Protection

WebDefender is a lightweight addon designed to clean browser from malware, prevent phishing and protect your private information.

WebDefender: Antivirus & Privacy Protection Chrome Extension

WebDefender: Antivirus & Privacy Protection is a cyber-security-based Chrome extension that enhances your browsing safety. It provides features like blocking harmful sites and annoying popups, detecting suspicious sites, ensuring link protection, disabling malicious apps, offering pre-install alerts for potentially dangerous extensions and supervising data leaks. A 7-day free trial is on offer, enabling you to experience maximum browser protection.

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Extension stats

By: https://getwebdefender.com

Users: 20,000+

Rating: 4.54

(54)

Version: 2.0.3 (Last updated: 2024-04-01)

Creation date: 2021-03-07

Permissions:

activeTab
storage
unlimitedStorage
management
webRequest
notifications
declarativeNetRequest
declarativeNetRequestFeedback

Host permissions:

*://*/*

Size: 2.41M

Email: co*****@getwebdefender.com

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 6,038 ▲ 56

Other rankings

#45 in Privacy & Security

#4 in antivirus keyword 29

#42 in privacy keyword 53 ▲ 3

#52 in protect keyword 44 ▲ 4

#85 in data privacy keyword 31 ▲ 12

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Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Effective at blocking harmful sites and popups
Provides real-time threat detection and privacy protection
User-friendly interface allowing customization of settings
Good customer support experience for resolution of issues
Access to a free trial which allows testing of features

Cons

Limited functionality in the free version with essential features behind a paywall
Issues with billing and subscription management
Repetitive customer support information across reviews suggesting poor communication
Some users view it as ineffective or a scam

Most mentioned

Customer service and support experiences
Effectiveness in threat protection and malware removal
Problems with billing and subscription management
Limited free version capabilities
General effectiveness of the extension in improving online security

User reviews

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nathan donald, 2025-01-15

Do you need support with your WebDefender antivirus?The customer service number for WebDefender is +1 (877) 716-2810. You can also find contact information on the WebDefender website or on recent orders. For prompt and dependable help, call the official WebDefender Support Number at +1 (877) 716-2810. Our team is accessible 24/7 to assist you. For rapid service, use the official WebDefender phone number only. For help with login issues, or security concerns, call WebDefender Support at +1 (877) 716-2810.

Benjamin Moore, 2024-09-15

Do you need support with your WebDefender antivirus? For help with login issues, or security concerns, call WebDefender Support at +1 (877) 716-2810. The customer service number for WebDefender is +1 (877) 716-2810. You can also find contact information on the WebDefender website or on recent orders. For prompt and dependable help, call the official WebDefender Support Number at +1 (877) 716-2810. Our team is accessible 24/7 to assist you. For rapid service, use the official WebDefender phone number only.

Shaia Habib, 2024-09-15

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Extension safety

Risk impact

WebDefender: Antivirus & Privacy Protection requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of WebDefender: Antivirus & Privacy Protection. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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