Encryption to Magic

Replaces the text 'Encryption' with 'Magic'.

Encryption to Magic - Chrome Extension

Encryption to Magic is a Chrome extension that replaces occurrences of 'Encryption' with 'Magic', 'Encrypted' with 'Enchanted', and 'Encrypt' with 'Bewitch' in your browser. Get ready to experience a touch of magic while browsing!
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Extension stats

Users: N/A
Version: 2.0 (Last updated: 2016-03-23)
Creation date: 2016-03-23
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Size: 8.88K

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Extension summary

Inspired by this BoingBoing article ( https://boingboing.net/2016/03/21/nyt-if-you-see-gibberish-on.html ), this extension does the following:

  • replaces occurrences of "Encryption" with "Magic"
  • replaces occurrences of "Encrypted" with "Enchanted"
  • replaces occurrences of "Encrypt" with "Bewitch".

Source repo: https://github.com/matthewoden/encryption-to-magic

Extension safety

Risk impact

Encryption to Magic requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Encryption to Magic has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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