Browser Guard

Browser Guard

Protect browsers from accessing untrusted websites.

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What is Browser Guard?
Browser Guard is a Chrome extension designed to protect your browsing experience by intercepting all top-level navigation requests and blocking access to untrusted websites. It checks if the destination is on your list of trusted domains and gives you the option to temporarily or permanently trust the domain.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 30 ▲ 1
Version: 0.0.3 (Last updated: 2022-01-24)
Creation date: 2022-01-17
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • storage
  • <all_urls>
Size: 226.30K
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Summary

Browser Guard intercepts all top-level navigation requests and checks if the destination is on your list of trusted domains. If it is not found, the request is blocked, and you're given the option to temporarily or permanently trust the domain.

Safety
Risk impact

Browser Guard is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Browser Guard if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Browser Guard has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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