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InnoShield by Innofyre

Scans URLs using VirusTotal API before opening them

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InnoShield - Real-time URL Safety Scanner

🛡️ Protect yourself from malicious websites with real-time URL scanning powered by VirusTotal.

WHAT IT DOES:
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InnoShield automatically scans every website you visit using VirusTotal's comprehensive security database. Before loading potentially harmful websites, it shows you a clear warning with detailed security information, allowing you to make informed decisions about your browsing safety.

KEY FEATURES:
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✅ Real-time URL scanning
✅ Powered by VirusTotal's extensive security database
✅ Clear, user-friendly warning interface
✅ Detailed security reports for each blocked site
✅ Option to proceed if you trust the site
✅ Fast response times with result caching
✅ Privacy-focused design

HOW IT WORKS:
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1. When you visit a website, InnoShield checks it against VirusTotal's security database
2. If the site is safe, you won't notice anything - browse as normal
3. If potential threats are detected, you'll see a warning page with:
- Risk assessment score
- Detailed security scan results
- Options to go back or proceed anyway

PRIVACY & SECURITY:
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• Only URLs are scanned - no personal data is collected
• Uses secure HTTPS connections for all API calls
• Local caching to minimize API requests
• Open source code for transparency
• No tracking or analytics

PERMISSIONS EXPLAINED:
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• webNavigation: Required to check URLs before they load
• <all_urls>: Needed to protect you on any website you visit

This extension is perfect for:
• Privacy-conscious users
• Online shoppers
• Anyone concerned about web security
• Businesses protecting their employees

Stay safe online with InnoShield - your first line of defense against malicious websites!
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  • Access browser activity during navigation
  • Access your data for all websites
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Version
1.0
Size
26.39 KB
Last updated
7 months ago (Jan 9, 2025)
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