HTTPS+ Checker

Verification of security mechanisms complementary to HTTPS.

HTTPS+ Checker - Verify Website Security

HTTPS+ Checker is a Firefox add-on that allows you to quickly check if a website has HSTS, HPKP, DANE / TLSA, and DNSSEC security mechanisms in place. It verifies these complementary security measures without validating if your session uses them.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
By: Beu
Daily users: 49
1
Rating: 3.75
(8)
Version: 0.0.4resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Version code: 5730833
Creation date: 2018-04-30
Firefox on Android: Yes
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • storage
  • webRequest
  • <all_urls>
Size: 15.93K
Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

User reviews


Sometimes it works, sometimes it does not for the same URL. Not stable at all. Plugin seems to work ok for getting the results, it is the site that sends the results that has the problems and needs to be updated.
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

HTTPS+ Checker 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

HTTPS+ Checker has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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