Block Malicious File Downloads

Block malicious files from being unintentionally downloaded.

Block Malicious File Downloads - Chrome Extension

'Block Malicious File Downloads' is an essential Chrome extension acting as an additional security layer to protect your computer. It helps prevent unintentional download of malicious file types known to carry malware. It can be deployed conveniently in corporate environments via Group Policy.

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2025-01-22

By: https://proco-it.com

Users: 2,000+

Rating: 4.25

Version: 0.3 (Last updated: 2021-02-22)

Creation date: 2016-10-14

Permissions:

downloads

Size: 9.75K

Email: su*****@proco-it.com

URLs: Website

Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

didn't work in blocking any file

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hazaa malik al shamare, 2023-12-04

Thank you proco-it.com! Very useful !!!

by

Apple Tree, 2019-12-08

great! Does exactly what it says it is supposed to do, and nothing extra at all!

by

Lucas, 2019-10-31

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Block Malicious File Downloads requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

Medium Allows management of download operations but generally doesn't severely affect security unless misused.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Block Malicious File Downloads. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details

Critical This extension is not longer available in the store

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