UpGuard Cyber Security Ratings

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UpGuard Cyber Security Ratings Chrome Extension

The 'UpGuard Cyber Security Ratings' is a Chrome extension that provides real-time security ratings for every website you visit. It provides an easy to understand numeric score, representing a company's risk potential based on their cyber security measures. This tool allows users to evaluate the potential risks on a site, with detailed reports readily available.
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Extension stats

Manifest V3
Users: 1,000+
Rating: 4.93
(15)
Version: 4.1.1 (Last updated: 2025-01-30)
Version code: 4.1.1.0
Creation date: 2019-12-17
Permissions:
  • storage
  • activeTab
Host permissions:
  • https://webscan.cyber-risk.upguard.com/api/v1/*
  • https://o7749.ingest.us.sentry.io/api/4508537055674368/*
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 630.78K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Very useful tool for assessing website risks and scores.
  • Great for keeping secure while browsing the web.
  • Fast and responsive; works with various search engines.
  • Best free plugin for browser detection without intruding on the computer.
  • Intuitive and informative interface.
Cons
  • Inconsistencies in showing risk scores between the extension and full report.
  • Occasional update issues that affect score accuracy.
Most mentioned
  • Very useful tool for browsing security.
  • Fast and responsive performance.
  • Issues with risk score consistency.
User reviews
Very useful tool when browsing the internet to quickly and easily view risks and scores on websites!
by Anna Francis, 2019-06-09

Great product to keep you secure while browsing the web
by Meghan McCann, 2018-01-14

Super respondent (loads with each search engine). better than some paid for services. No intrusion on my computer. Overall best free plugin for browser detection.
by Drunken Priest, 2017-09-22
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Extension safety

Risk impact

UpGuard Cyber Security Ratings requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of UpGuard Cyber Security Ratings. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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