AVG Online Security

AVG Online Security

AVG browser security and web reputation plugin.

What is AVG Online Security?
AVG Online Security is a Chrome extension that offers cutting-edge web reputation and security features for a worry-free online browsing experience. It leverages AVG's powerful technology to scrutinize the websites you visit and identify any potential threats. It features tools to block phishing attempts, it reviews website ratings, and issues warnings for sites deemed untrustworthy. It also offers a simple way to rate a website and help other users avoid risky sites. If AVG Secure Browser is installed, it auto-opens for secure online banking or shopping. Furthermore, it blocks tracking cookies that monitor your browsing activities.
Stats
Users: 700,000+
Version: 20.3.10 (Last updated: 2022-03-14)
Creation date: 2020-06-04
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • https://*/*
  • http://*/*
  • storage
  • tabs
  • webNavigation
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
Size: 573.44K
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4.60 (360) 201,186+
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AVG Browser Security - web reputation plugin AVG-powered security for your Google Chrome browser.

Browse without worry or fear with AVG in your corner. We’ll check every site you visit, from Facebook to your bank, to ensure nothing puts you or your data at risk. We stop phishing attacks, show user reviews, and warn you if a site is deemed untrustworthy by our community of 400 million.

• Identifies and blocks phishing sites trying to steal your data • See how website has been rated by a growing community of 400 million users • Easily check the rating of any website just by hovering over the link • Warns you when you’re visiting websites with bad reputations • Rate a website effortlessly, marking them with a thumbs up or a thumbs down, to help other users know where to avoid • If you have AVG Secure Browser installed, we’ll open it automatically when you shop or bank online to help protect your data • Blocks annoying tracking cookies that collect data on your browsing activities

By installing this extension to your browser, you confirm you read and agree to AVG's Privacy Policy (https://www.avg.com/privacy) and End User License Agreement (https://www.avg.com/eula) which govern your download and use of the selected product.

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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
  • Reliable
  • Effective protection
  • Long-time user satisfaction
Cons
  • Email spam
  • Possible data collection
  • Questionable site reputation accuracy
Most mentioned
  • Long-time user satisfaction
  • Effective protection
  • Questionable site reputation accuracy
Recent reviews
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Safety
Risk impact

AVG Online Security 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 AVG Online Security if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

AVG Online Security has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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