# Urban Safe Browsing

> Search, browse & explore whatever you want while avoiding harmful elements!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/urban-safe-browsing](https://chrome-stats.com/d/urban-safe-browsing)

## Overview

- **ID:** `urban-safe-browsing`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Urban VPN
- **Daily users:** 400
- **Weekly downloads:** 25
- **Rating:** 4.52 / 5 (23 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.3.0
- **Last updated:** 2024-10-29
- **First published:** 2020-03-02
- **Size:** 354 KB
- **Data as of:** 2025-01-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/urban-safe-browsing/)
- **Website:** [https://www.urban-vpn.com](https://www.urban-vpn.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/urban-safe-browsing/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/urban-safe-browsing/privacy/)

## Description

Urban Safe Browsing is a Firefox add-on by Urban Cyber Security that offers a secured browsing experience, protecting users from various potential threats such as adware, bots, ransomware, and viruses. The extension works in the background, triggering warnings when identifying potential threats. It keeps itself up to date with the latest databases and technologies. With one-click setup, this all-in-one solution eliminates the need for additional software.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `scripting`
- `tabs`
- `webRequest`
- `webNavigation`
- `storage`
- `alarms`

### Host permissions

- `<all_urls>`
- `https://*.bugsnag.com/*`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very high risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High 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 is not longer available in the store

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/urban-safe-browsing)