Browsing Protection by F-Secure (alpha)

Browsing Protection by F-Secure (alpha)

Extension for protecting encrypted browsing with security products by F-Secure (alpha products).

What is Browsing Protection by F-Secure (alpha)?

Browsing Protection by F-Secure (alpha) is a Firefox add-on by F-Secure. This add-on has 22 daily active users and was removed from Firefox Browser Add-ons a year ago. The latest version, 4.1.49, was updated a year ago.

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Stats
This add-on was removed from Firefox Browser Add-ons on 2022-08-11
Stats date:
Users: 22
Version: 4.1.49 (Last updated: 2022-08-05)
Creation date: 2020-05-15
Weekly download count: NaN
Firefox on Android: No
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • nativeMessaging
  • webNavigation
  • storage
  • webRequest
  • management
  • webRequestBlocking
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 498.72K
Email: Click to see
URLs: Website
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Edge
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Summary

Browsing Protection by F-Secure is an extension that provides HTTPS protocol support for installed security products by F-Secure. The extension enables safety rating indicators and SafeSearch mode for search engines when HTTPS is used. In addition, unwanted web content delivered using HTTPS can be blocked.

Browsing Protection by F-Secure does not work as standalone and always requires an F-Secure security product to be installed.

Safety
Risk impact

Browsing Protection by F-Secure (alpha) is not very risky to use and it requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Avoid installing this add-on unless you absolutely trust this publisher.

Risk likelihood

Browsing Protection by F-Secure (alpha) may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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