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AdBlock Shield, used by 6,085 people, is not yet reviewed by Extension Auditor. Its permissions mean it can observe network requests. It was last updated in June 2021.

AdBlock Shield

AdBlock Shield Edge extension security report

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Extension Info & Metadata

Status
Active
Version
1.0.0.9
Size
0.15 MB
Rating
4.0/5
Reviews
37
Users
6,085
Type
Extension
Updated
Jun 12, 2021
Category
Productivity
Price
Paid
Featured
No
Visibility
Listed
Mature
No
By Google
No
Trusted
No
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Publisher Contextual Analysis

Author
Popup Labs
Privacy
Privacy Policy
Website
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Extensions
1
Active
1
Obsolete
0
Listed
1
Unlisted
0
Users
6,085

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Item
Type
Severity
Description
webRequest
Permission
Critical
This permission enables the extension to monitor and analyze all web requests made by the browser. Rated Critical because it can observe all network traffic including sensitive data, track browsing behavior, and gather authentication tokens.
webRequestBlocking
Permission
Critical
This permission allows the extension to intercept, modify, or block any web request in real-time before it reaches its destination. Rated Critical because it can modify sensitive data (like passwords, credit cards) before encryption, redirect traffic to malicious sites, or block security updates.
https://*/*
Host
Critical
Broad host access — the extension can read/modify content on every website.
Dangerous Permission Combination
Risk Factor
Critical
This extension can intercept, modify, and block web requests in real-time.
webNavigation
Permission
High
This permission enables monitoring of all browser navigation events and transitions. Rated High because it can track every page visit, navigation method, and browsing pattern, potentially exposing sensitive browsing behavior and user activities.
Contextual Risk Factors
Risk Factor
High
The following context increases the overall risk:• 10% increase: Early script execution enables pre-emptive content manipulation• 15% increase: Older manifest version lacks modern security controls
storage
Permission
Medium
This permission allows storing data locally in the browser. Rated Medium because it can persist sensitive user data, track user activities over time, and potentially store malicious payloads.
tabs
Permission
Medium
This permission enables tab management and monitoring. Rated Medium because it can track open tabs, access tab metadata, and monitor user browsing patterns.
Early Content Script Execution
Risk Factor
Medium
This extension runs content scripts at document_start.
Older Manifest Version
Risk Factor
Medium
This extension uses Manifest Version 2

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About this extension

Blocks advertising, trackers and popups

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AdBlock Shield is light, fast and gets rid of thousands of ads ! Features: ⭐ Pop-block - we block popup ads from thousands of sources and close them automatically ⭐ AdBlock - we block ads from more than 12'000 sources ⭐ Social Privacy - We block social trackers : Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Pinterest, Reddit, TikTok ⭐ Analytics Privacy - We block the analytics : Google Analytics, Hotjar, MouseFlow, FreshMarketer, Luckyorange, Stats WP plugin ⭐ Stealth - we prevent websites from detecting our extension We do not block video ads on Youtube ✓ Permissions: we need default permissions on every website to remove ads ⓘ About We were not satisfied with the other extensions out there so we decided to create our own blocking engine. It is free to download and use !

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