Malware & URL Scanner

Malware & URL Scanner Chrome extension helps to scan websites or domain, IP for malware, phishing, and spam content.
What is Malware & URL Scanner?
'Malware & URL Scanner' is a Chrome extension designed for online security. It scans URLs or webs pages for potential malware, phishing, and spam content. The extension uses various sources like VirusTotal, Google Safe Browsing, etc., to ensure comprehensive website security. Additionally, it offers features like geolocation IP lookup, Whois lookup, website's SSL certificate lookup, and more, to provide a detailed analysis of website safety. This extension is available for Chrome, Firefox, and Edge browsers.

Extension stats

By: D09r
Users: 10,000+
Rating: 4.24 (34)
Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2023-04-16)
Creation date: 2020-03-19
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • storage
  • contextMenus
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 697.34K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Malware & URL Scanner (v1.0)
4.80 (4) 4,401+
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Extension summary

The URL & Malware Scanner - Stay protected from malicious, phishing, scam websites when visit or redirect to suspicious URL and malware from infecting your windows or mac by using this extension. Now, this extension available on all major browsers Chrome, Firefox and Microsoft Edge.

Note: This extension is built with freely available resources so it comes with restricted usage per day basis. We are working on to come up with upgraded version soon. You can consider supporting me with a dime to continue to develop and enhance extension features and maintenance. If you would like to support, please visit Buy Me A Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/d09r to donate.

Hi there,

I would like to hear your valuable feedback or requirements to consider in upcoming features, if you have any such feature request or come across any usage issues and would like to contribute to improve the user experience, then please provide a rating and leave a comment on the Chrome Web Store review page.

Thanks, D09r

Features:

  • URL lookup & File scan with Malware datasets or Antivirus (VirusTotal, Google Safe Browsing, PhishTank, WOT, McAfee, Norton, Trend Micro)
  • Whois lookup
  • Website's SSL certificate lookup
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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
  • Easy to use
  • Clean UI
  • Useful tools
  • Provides peace of mind
  • Gave good results
Cons
  • Potential malware issues
  • Problems with removal
  • Claimed to have hacked users' laptops
Most mentioned
  • Warnings about malware
  • Positive results and usefulness
  • Complaints about app removal
Recent reviews
by David, 2024-09-27

this thing actually hacked my laptop. its like that stupid other "antivirus" on chrome that literally is a virus . im really tarting to regret not changing to opera gx
by Asma Gul, 2024-09-08

Added it, saw the "warning warning warning" review, got nervous, tried to remove it, at first the removal process did not work. Emailed chrome web store support about it, then decided to reboot chrome and try again, this time it came off.
by JD Sebastian, 2024-07-25
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Malware & URL Scanner 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 Malware & URL Scanner if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Malware & URL Scanner has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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