Securify for Chrome™

Securify for Chrome™

Securify warns you before stumbling on malicious sites referred from Search Engines or otherwise. Malicious extension alerts [Beta]

  • Securify for Chrome™
What is Securify for Chrome™?
Securify for Chrome™ is an essential security tool that protects users by providing real-time alerts when they're about to access potentially dangerous websites. It operates by evaluating sites' reputations, assigning grades from A+ to F-, and integrates a Security Advisory feature that prompts users with a warning if they search for high-risk terms. This Chrome extension requires minimal permissions, works in a read-only mode, and can easily be managed through its dashboard. It's designed to safeguard your browsing experience without altering any website content you visit. By using Securify, you can navigate the web with confidence, knowing that an additional layer of protection is always at work.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 200,000+
Version: 1.5.4664 (Last updated: 2024-05-12)
Creation date: 2022-11-29
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Overrides search engine: Yes
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • tabs
  • storage
  • cookies
  • management
  • webRequest
  • notifications
  • idle
  • scripting
  • alarms
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 205.82K
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Summary

Securify helps you stay safe online by making sure your searches don't lead to malicious content. Quickly discover sites' reputation ranking with an A+ to F- rating system.

Demo:

  • See a Security Advisory by searching for the term YouTube Download exe (careful as this is a potentially dangerous keyword)
  • Go to http://isitblocked.org to check block example functionality
  • Click Securify icon to play around with the dashboard panel

Permissions Needed:

  • Search Settings Override - This will change your default search to search.mysecurify.com, powered by Bing and enhanced by Securify.
  • Notifications - To display notifications.
  • Read and change all website data - Standard permission to identify the URLs and scan web pages. Even though permission states "change data", Securify works in read-only and will not alter anything on any website you visit.

Feel free to contact the support team at [email protected]

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
  • Identifies dangerous websites
  • Provides warnings before accessing harmful content
  • Helps protect against viruses and phishing
Cons
  • Changes default search engine to Yahoo
  • Annoying pop-ups
  • Some users experienced difficulty in switching back to Google
Most mentioned
  • Identifies dangerous websites
  • Changes default search engine to Yahoo
  • Provides warnings before accessing harmful content
Recent reviews
this is a good because i was going to a dangerous website and i did not know and then it says it is dangerous and you can procced anyways
by Noel Baino Noel Baino, 2024-05-14

GOOD SAFTEY
by Mohan Kumar Mohan Kumar, 2020-06-26

Very safe this has actually helped me alot, because i usually download stuff ALOT and this has protected my pc.
by Zymos Zymos, 2020-06-24
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Safety
Risk impact

Securify for Chrome™ 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 Securify for Chrome™ if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Securify for Chrome™ is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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