safer-links

Blocks the .zip and .mov domains also blocks links using unicode / look alikes has the option to be disabled and to whitelist domains

safer-links: Protect Your Browsing

safer-links is a Firefox add-on that enhances browsing security by blocking .zip and .mov domains, as well as links using unicode or look-alike characters. It can be disabled and allows you to whitelist trusted domains.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
By: Lyraik
Daily users: 1
Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2023-05-21)
Version code: 5569284
Creation date: 2023-05-20
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • <all_urls>
  • activeTab
  • storage
Size: 22.59K

Ranking

Add-on safety

Risk impact
High risk impact

safer-links 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
Low risk likelihood

safer-links 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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