# Phishing Detector

> Detects and blocks phishing attempts.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `phishing-detector`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Carson
- **Category:** privacy-security
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2024-07-24
- **First published:** 2024-07-23
- **Size:** 12 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/phishing-detector/)

## Description

Identifies and prevents phishing attempts to protect your personal information.
Features: Phishing detection, real-time protection, detailed alerts, customizable settings.

## Rankings

- #124,048 — Overall
- #227 — detect

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `tabs`
- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `cookies`
- `webNavigation`
- `<all_urls>`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very 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.

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