This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on
2025-04-15
Manifest V3 Overrides search engine
- By:
- https://fireshieldnow.com
- Users:
- 100,000+
- Rating:
- 4.45 (31)
- Version:
- 1.0.0.6067 Last updated: 2024-05-13
- Creation date:
- 2022-12-05
- Risk:
- Very high risk impact High risk likelihood
- Permissions:
- tabs
- storage
- cookies
- webRequest
- notifications
- idle
- scripting
- alarms
- tabs
- Host permissions:
- <all_urls>
- <all_urls>
- Size:
- 51.12K
- Email:
- in*****@fireshieldnow.com
- URLs:
- Website ,Privacy policy
- Full description:
- See detailed description
- Source:
- Chrome Web Store
- Updated:
- a month ago
User reviews
Pros
- Helps prevent access to dangerous websites
- Blocks scam links successfully
- Provides alerts about potential scams
Cons
- Installs without user permission
- Acts as a browser hijacker by changing search engine settings
- Violates user privacy by reading browser history
- Can disable other privacy protection extensions
Recent reviews
Installed without my permission. Fire shield is a browser hijacker that violates your privacy reading your browser history, can spam you with notifications, changes your search engine to Bing or another search engine of it's choice to extract money from your searches, and can disable other extensions trying to protect your browser and privacy.
Please remove this malware from the Chrome web store Google!
by
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Extension safety
Risk impact
Bing Search by FireShield requires a lot of sensitive permissions. 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
Bing Search by FireShield may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- Critical This extension is not longer available in the store
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