# Phishing Detector

> Warns you about phishing websites using a remote analysis backend.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/phishing-detector-extension](https://chrome-stats.com/d/phishing-detector-extension)

## Overview

- **ID:** `phishing-detector-extension`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** fernando
- **Category:** privacy-security,alerts-updates
- **Daily users:** 6
- **Version:** 1.2
- **Last updated:** 2025-05-13
- **First published:** 2025-05-09
- **Size:** 35 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/phishing-detector-extension/)
- **Website:** [https://phishing.fernandoa.dev](https://phishing.fernandoa.dev/)

## Description

Phishing Detector analyzes every website you visit in real-time using a secure backend. It checks for phishing indicators like suspicious domains, insecure redirects, fake login forms, and more—then displays a risk score with clear explanations.

## Rankings

- #42,169 — Overall
- #145 — detect

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `notifications`
- `storage`
- `webNavigation`
- `http://*/`
- `https://*/`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

> Some risk analysis details are omitted from this free response. [Upgrade to view the full analysis](https://chrome-stats.com/pricing).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/phishing-detector-extension)