Avast SecureLine VPN

Control your Avast SecureLine VPN from the comfort of your browser. Easily turn your VPN on and off, or change your server location, with our simple but powerful extension. All you need is Avast SecureLine VPN with a valid license.

Avast SecureLine VPN: Powerful Browser Extension for Secure Browsing

Avast SecureLine VPN is a browser extension that simplifies control of your VPN service right from your browser. This extension enables fast, one-click access to switch on or off your VPN or change server location. Designed for seamless privacy experience, this VPN service makes your online activity untraceable, even on public wi-fi. Bear in mind, it requires Avast SecureLine VPN application installed and activated with a valid license on your device.
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Add-on stats

Manifest V2
Daily users: 8,138
-30
Rating: 3.30
(209)
Version: 1.0.935 (Last updated: 2020-09-30)
Version code: 5102815
Creation date: 2019-06-11
Weekly download count: 391
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
  • storage
  • nativeMessaging
  • tabs
  • privacy
  • management
  • alarms
  • https://*.avast.com/*
Size: 1.02M
Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 897 ▼ 2
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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
  • Provides a level of security when browsing online.
  • Conceptually a good idea for a VPN.
Cons
  • Does not work effectively or disconnects internet upon activation.
  • Requires additional desktop application installation for functionality.
  • Compatibility issues with local network administration (e.g., NAS).
  • User interface and setup experience described as complicated or cumbersome.
Most mentioned
  • VPN disconnects internet when activated.
  • Requires desktop application installation.
  • Overall dissatisfaction with service and performance.
User reviews
by BZBot, 2025-02-23
by Firefox user 14831599, 2025-02-21
by Firefox user 14503938, 2025-02-16
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Avast SecureLine VPN requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Avast SecureLine VPN. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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