Trend Micro Toolbar

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Trend Micro Toolbar: Advanced Web Threat Protection

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.

Add-on stats

Rating: 4.40
(68)
Version: 17.0.1771.0 (Last updated: 2024-04-03)
Creation date: 2021-05-20
Weekly download count: 586
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • cookies
  • tabs
  • storage
  • nativeMessaging
  • management
  • scripting
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
Host permissions:
  • *://*/*
Size: 9.81M

Other platforms

Trend Micro Toolbar (v17.0.1813.0)
3.78 (655) 3,000,000
Trend Micro ScamCheck (v2.0.1920)
4.07 (3,319) 276,662
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Add-on 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

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Effective privacy blocker
  • Runs smoothly in the background without issues
Cons
  • Pop-up warning box obstructs link readability
  • Display issues in Dark Mode
Most mentioned
  • Privacy protection features
  • User interface issues
User reviews


Definitely the best Privacy blocker available to keep the browser safe from tracker, ad block, internet mess-up by Trend Micro.
by VivaCitee, 2024-07-31
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Trend Micro Toolbar requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Trend Micro Toolbar has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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