# Malware.AI Browser Security

> The Malware.AI Browser Security for Firefox extension provides more security while browsing the Internet. It instantly scans inline documents, downloaded documents and links to documents against viruses and blocks them if malicious content is found.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/malware-ai-browser-security](https://chrome-stats.com/d/malware-ai-browser-security)

## Overview

- **ID:** `malware-ai-browser-security`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** inlyse
- **Category:** privacy-security
- **Daily users:** 143
- **Weekly downloads:** 11
- **Rating:** 4.53 / 5 (17 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.4.2
- **Last updated:** 2022-04-11
- **First published:** 2021-01-29
- **Size:** 2.27 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/malware-ai-browser-security/)
- **Website:** [https://www.malware.ai](https://www.malware.ai/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/malware-ai-browser-security/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/malware-ai-browser-security/privacy/)

## Description

The Malware.AI Browser Security extension for Firefox enhances your online safety by instantly scanning inline documents, downloaded files, and links against malware. Powered by intelligent image recognition and self-learning neural networks, it detects and blocks malicious content before it can harm your device. This free extension integrates seamlessly with your browser's context menu, allowing quick checks of suspicious documents and links.

Key features include real-time scanning before viewing or downloading files up to 16MB, blocking of harmful downloads, and user controls to skip scans or manually block/unblock items. Malware.AI Browser Security is an essential tool for anyone looking to safeguard their browsing experience against viruses and other malicious threats.

## Rankings

- #9,698 — Overall
- #7 — malware
- #19 — security
- #42 — documentation
- #47 — secure
- #66 — document

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `notifications`
- `contextMenus`
- `downloads`
- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `<all_urls>`
- `tabs`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/malware-ai-browser-security)
