Chrome-Stats extension
Browsing Protection by F-Secure
Extension for protecting encrypted browsing with security products by F-Secure.
What is Browsing Protection by F-Secure?
Stats
- tabs
- nativeMessaging
- webNavigation
- storage
- webRequest
- webRequestBlocking
- management
- http://*/*
- https://*/*
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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.
User reviews
User reviews summary
Pros
- Effective protection
- Opportunity for strategic investments
- Secure transaction via trusted escrow services
Cons
- Oversensitivity in blocking sites
- Annoying popups
- Link with US and Microsoft/Google raises security concerns
Most mentioned
- Effective protection
- Annoying popups
- Oversensitivity in blocking sites
Recent reviews
Safety
Risk impact
Browsing Protection by F-Secure 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 add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Browsing Protection by F-Secure if you trust the publisher.
Risk likelihood
Browsing Protection by F-Secure is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.