# Phishing Protect

> change address background color if current domain is not in bookmarks preventing phishing

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `phishing-protect`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Keul125
- **Category:** privacy-security,bookmarks
- **Daily users:** 5
- **Version:** 1.4
- **Last updated:** 2022-06-27
- **First published:** 2021-08-19
- **Size:** 26 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/phishing-protect/)

## Description

Phishing Protect is a Firefox add-on that protects you against phishing attacks by changing the background color of the address bar input if the domain of the current URL does not exist in your bookmarks. It also has customization options and a whitelist feature for added convenience.

## Rankings

- #44,831 — Overall
- #47 — protect

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `theme`
- `bookmarks`
- `history`
- `tabs`
- `storage`
- `downloads`

## 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.

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