Punymax

Name: Punymax
Author: Andres

An extension to protect you from homograph phishing attacks like göog1e.com or fącebook.com. MANDATORY: Set Server URL in extension options. Open about:config and set dom.dialog_element.enabled to true for correct display of the dialogs

Punymax is a Firefox add-on designed to protect users from homograph phishing attacks. It intercepts URLs with non-ASCII characters and provides verdicts from a server, helping users avoid phishing domains that closely resemble legitimate ones.

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By: Andres

Daily users: 1

Version: 1.1.3 (Last updated: 2021-04-21)

Version code: 5219386

Creation date: 2021-04-14

Firefox on Android: No

Risk:

Permissions:

<all_urls>
storage
activeTab
webRequest
webRequestBlocking

Size: 246.70K

Email: am*****@it.uc3m.es

URLs: Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Source: Firefox Browser Add-ons

Updated: 21 hours ago

Ranking

# 86,117 ▲ 433

Add-on safety

Risk impact

Punymax requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. 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

Punymax 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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