Infowars-Fakenews

Pops up a warning on all fake-news sites as defined by Infowars here: https://www.infowars.com/the-ultimate-fake-news-list/

Infowars-Fakenews: Warning for Fake News Sites

Infowars-Fakenews is a Firefox add-on that alerts users with a warning when visiting fake-news sites listed by Infowars.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
Daily users: 3
Rating: 3.38
(8)
Version: 1.1.1resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-05-02)
Version code: 5737004
Creation date: 2017-03-17
Firefox on Android: Yes
Size: 19.85K

User reviews

The fact that it only has 7 users should tell you something. This is a "joke" add-in that at the same promotes the Alt-Right hate group's conspiracy theories.
by mareval, 2020-06-28

by Lo, 2020-06-22

by Cybo1927, 2019-05-28
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Infowars-Fakenews requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

Infowars-Fakenews 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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