Malwarebytes Browser Guard

Malwarebytes Browser Guard

The fastest and safest web browsing experience.

What is Malwarebytes Browser Guard?
Malwarebytes Browser Guard is a unique Chrome extension engineered to offer both safety and speed for your web browsing experience. It efficiently blocks malicious content, trackers, and ads, providing you with increased privacy and bandwidth. The extension even protects users from tech support scams and browser hijackers. Browse securely and quickly with Malwarebytes Browser Guard.
Stats
Users: 10,000,000+
Version: 2.6.23 (Last updated: 2024-02-28)
Creation date: 2020-07-01
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • alarms
  • downloads
  • storage
  • tabs
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • unlimitedStorage
  • nativeMessaging
  • <all_urls>
  • contextMenus
Size: 27.15M
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Summary
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Malwarebytes Browser Guard gives you a safer and faster web browsing experience. It blocks trackers and malicious websites while filtering out annoying ads and other unwanted content like credit card skimmers. In fact, you can browse up to four times faster.

It is the world’s first browser extension that can identify and block new fake tech support scams. And Malwarebytes Browser Guard crushes pop-ups, browser hijackers, and browser lockers with ease. We take on the bad guys, so you don’t have to.

Download Malwarebytes Browser Guard for an awesome online experience now.

What it does for you:

Blocks ads & loads pages faster Speeds up how fast web pages display by blocking ads and other unwanted content, providing a cleaner experience and increased bandwidth.

Puts the hurt on tech support scammers Identifies and stops browser lockers, browser hijackers, and other scare tactics tech support scammers use to con you out of money.

Protects your privacy

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User reviews
User reviews summary
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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Blocks malware and advertisements effectively
  • Helped users by stopping bitcoin miners and other threats
  • Developers are responsive and fix issues in updates
Cons
  • Causing issues with YouTube, such as videos auto-playing
  • May block legitimate websites like Facebook and internet banking
  • Some users experience slow performance and unwanted behaviors
Most mentioned
  • YouTube issues (auto-play, auto-clicking)
  • Effectiveness in blocking threats
  • Responsive and proactive developer team in fixing problems
Recent reviews
ja me salvou de 2 bitcoin miner
by Placio Placio, 2024-03-15

прога нашла 4 вируса ,который не видел касперский ,удалил ,теперь думаю переийти с касперского на малвери

Muy buena aplicación para la seguridad ♥
by Ciyei Ciyei, 2023-10-10
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Safety
Risk impact

Malwarebytes Browser Guard 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 Malwarebytes Browser Guard if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Malwarebytes Browser Guard has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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