Trend Micro Toolbar

Trend Micro Toolbar

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What is Trend Micro Toolbar?
Trend Micro Toolbar is a Firefox add-on designed to enhance online security. Offering advanced protection against web threats such as phishing, banking and tech support scams, and identity theft, it uses cloud-enabled technology to make browsing safer and more enjoyable. This tool also identifies and blocks intrusive ads for improved browsing speed, screens email messages for fraud, and checks social media accounts for data privacy risks.
Merlin
Stats
Rating: 4.37 (63)
Version: 17.0.1771.0 (Last updated: 2024-04-03)
Creation date: 2021-05-20
Weekly download count: 655
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • cookies
  • tabs
  • storage
  • nativeMessaging
  • management
  • scripting
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
Host permissions:
  • *://*/*
Size: 9.81M
Stats date:

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Trend Micro Toolbar
Trend Micro Toolbar (v17.0.1771.0)
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Merlin
Summary

Trend Micro Toolbar for Firefox makes browsing the web safer and more enjoyable. Its innovative cloud-enabled security provides an extra layer of advanced protection against major web threats such as phishing, banking, and technical support scams, as well as identity theft. Trend Micro Toolbar also blocks annoying and intrusive ads to make websites load faster. It can check your Face book, Twitter, and LinkedIn accounts for data privacy risks, as well as screen your Gmail, Outlook.com, or Outlook365 messages for signs of fraud. Features*: • Web Threat Protection against phishing scams, banking scams, tech support scams, and identity theft • Ad-blocking for faster, more enjoyable web browsing • Fraud Buster reveals fraudulent messages in your online Outlook or Gmail account • Privacy Scanner finds privacy concerns in social media accounts

Protects against web threats like malicious websites, phishing attempts, and online email fraud. Reveals social media privacy risks.

User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Pro-actively looks out for security within the browser
  • Part of the Trend Micro Security Suite
  • Helpful and never had an issue running in the background
Cons
  • Pop up warning box can get in the way and obstruct links
  • Issues with Dark Mode for browsers
  • Not a stand-alone add-on
Most mentioned
  • Part of the Trend Micro Security Suite
  • Pro-actively looks out for security within the browser
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Safety
Risk impact

Trend Micro Toolbar is 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

Trend Micro Toolbar is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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