Link Virus Check - Security Plus

Security Plus is a browser extension that provides free checking of urls for viruses. It uses up to 64 different antivirus products and scan engines to check for viruses that the user's own antivirus solution may have missed.

Link Virus Check - Security Plus Firefox Add-on

"Link Virus Check - Security Plus" is a Firefox extension offering free checking of URLs for viruses. Employing up to 64 various antivirus products and scanning mechanisms, it cross-verifies for any infections that may have been overlooked by the user's current antivirus solution or ascertains against possible false positives. Proudly powered by VirusTotal online service, this add-on facilitates quick detection of viruses, worms, trojans, and all kinds of malware.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
Daily users: 844
3
Rating: 3.81
(16)
Version: 0.3.1 (Last updated: 2021-03-07)
Version code: 5194451
Creation date: 2014-12-01
Weekly download count: 30
Firefox on Android: Yes
Permissions:
  • storage
  • activeTab
  • notifications
  • contextMenus
  • https://www.virustotal.com/vtapi/*
Size: 97.98K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Link Virus Check - Security Plus (v0.3.1)
10,000 4.23 (43)
Not available on Android
Link Virus Check - Security Plus (v0.3.1)
815 3.50 (2)

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
    Cons
    • Many links do not work
    • Users frequently encounter a 'Failed ...' message for tested links
    • Pop-up messages indicate 'Failed, server response is empty'
    Most mentioned
    • Links not functioning properly
    • Error messages upon testing links
    User reviews

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    Add-on safety

    Risk impact

    Link Virus Check - Security Plus requires very minimum permissions.

    Risk impact analysis details
    • Medium Enables sending notifications which can be spammed but have minimal direct security impact.
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    Risk likelihood

    We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Link Virus Check - Security Plus. Use it at your own risk.

    Risk likelihood analysis details
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