Protects users from advanced malware, phishing and zero-day attacks by performing real-time analysis
ZoneAlarm Web Secure Free - Advanced Browsing Security Chrome Extension
ZoneAlarm Web Secure Free is a Chrome extension, part of ZoneAlarm's free product offerings. It provides advanced browsing defense by conducting real-time analysis. Its features include Anti-Phishing and Threat Extraction, ensuring your personal information is protected and your downloaded files are cleared of potential threats.
Extension stats
This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on
2024-12-02
Manifest V2
Permissions:
- webRequest
- webRequestBlocking
- downloads
- downloads.open
- storage
- unlimitedStorage
- notifications
- tabs
- activeTab
- history
Size: 2.90M
Email: cp*****@gmail.com
URLs: Website ,Privacy policy
Full description: See detailed description
Other platforms
Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
User reviews
Pros
- Long time customers report having no issues
- Some users find it okay or good
- Anti-phishing feature noted
Cons
- Extension is not trustworthy according to Google Enhanced Safe Browsing
- Cannot disable or delete the extension
- Changes default search engine and homepage without user consent
- Extension has multiple purposes, violating single-purpose rules
Most mentioned
- Cannot uninstall or disable the extension
- Changes default search settings
- Not trusted by Google
- Mixed reviews from long-time customers
- Anti-phishing feature is ineffective
User reviews
Useless. No page such as suggest.zonealarm.com found. Extension settings open up Checkpoint Harmony, not ZoneAlarm.
by
Tommi Venemies, 2024-01-14
the irony
Google reports "This extension is not trusted by Enhanced Safe Browsing."
all searches then redirects to Bing servers. =/
by
Albert Nguyen, 2021-10-22
You can't even disable or delete this Extention. And it comes pre-installed with the new ZoneAlarm Nex Gen Beta. I never wanted that. And now i can't even deinstall the Extention.
by
Daniel Kovacs, 2021-10-04
Extension safety
Risk impact
ZoneAlarm Web Secure Free 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
We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of ZoneAlarm Web Secure Free. Use it at your own risk.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- Critical This extension is not longer available in the store
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