By: Sunil Upadhyay
Real-time browser security scanner that detects malicious sites, phishing, and online threats instantly. Powered by VirusTotal, urlscan.io, and advanced risk scoring — all with a privacy-first, no-tracking design for safer browsing.
Features & Capabilities
User Growth & Download Statistics
Manifest V3 Add-on
- By:
- Sunil Upadhyay
- Daily users:
- 8 1
- Version:
- 1.0.0 Last updated: 2025-08-06
- Version code:
- 6004101
- Creation date:
- 2025-08-03
- Risk:
- High risk impact Moderate risk likelihood
- Permissions:
- Host permissions:
- https://www.virustotal.com/*
- https://urlscan.io/*
- *://*/*
- https://www.virustotal.com/*
- Content scripts matches:
- <all_urls>
- <all_urls>
- Size:
- 75.43KB
- Email:
- su*****@gmail.com
- URLs:
- Privacy policy
- Full description:
- See detailed description
- Source:
- Firefox Add-ons Store
- Data ingested on:
- 2026-06-16
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Risk impact
Risk impact measures the level of extra permissions an extension has access to. A low risk impact extension cannot do much harms, whereas a high risk impact extension can do a lot of damage like stealing your password, bypassing your security settings, and accessing your personal data. High risk impact extensions are not necessarily malicious. However, if they do turn malicious, they can be very harmful.
NexusScan - Advanced URL Security Scanner requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood
Risk likelihood measures the probability that a Firefox add-on may turn malicious. This is determined by the publisher and the Firefox add-on reputation on Firefox Add-ons Store, the amount of time the Firefox add-on has been around, and other signals about the Firefox add-on. Our algorithms are not perfect, and are subject to change as we discover new ways to detect malicious extensions. We recommend that you always exercise caution when installing a Firefox add-on.
NexusScan - Advanced URL Security Scanner is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
Risk likelihood analysis details
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