The MalwareAI Browser Security extension provides more security while browsing the Internet.

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1.4.2
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January 26, 2023
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2.25MiB
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malware.ai
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1,000+
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2
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MalwareAI Browser Security Extension

Malware.AI Browser Security for Chrome

Avoid infections and other unwanted outcomes when you open suspicious documents or links to documents by checking it against Malware.AI. Malware.AI is a combination of intelligent image recognition mechanisms and self-learning neural networks to detect malware.

Malware.AI Browser Security is an extension for Chrome that is accessible from the context menu. It instantly scans inline documents, downloaded documents and links to documents and blocks them if malicious content is found.

Features:
- Completely free
- Protects against links to malicious documents
- Protects against opening malicious inline documents
- Blocks downloading of malicious documents
- Scans documents before viewing them
- Scans documents before downloading them
- Scans files up to 16MB in size, before downloading them from the internet
- Provides possibility to skip scans
- Provides possibility to manually block/unblock downloads und inline documents
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Source Manifest.json

" {"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "MalwareAI Browser Security", "short_name": "malwareai", "version": "1.4.2", "description": "The MalwareAI Browser Security extension provides more security while browsing the Internet.", "permissions": ["storage", "notifications", "contextMenus", "downloads", "webRequest", "webRequestBlocking", "", "tabs"], "background": { "page": "html/background.html", "persistent": true }, "browser_action": { "default_popup": "html/popup.html", "default_icon": { "16": "images/icon16.png", "32": "images/icon32.png", "64": "images/icon64.png" } }, "icons": { "16": "images/icon16.png", "32": "images/icon32.png", "64": "images/icon64.png" }, "web_accessible_resources": [ "html/*", "js/*", "css/*", "images/*", "fonts/*" ], "manifest_version": 2, "default_locale": "en"}
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How to download and manually install MalwareAI Browser Security extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install MalwareAI Browser Security extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install MalwareAI Browser Security extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install MalwareAI Browser Security extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download MalwareAI Browser Security extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a MalwareAI Browser Security extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the MalwareAI Browser Security Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the MalwareAI Browser Security extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the MalwareAI Browser Security extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for MalwareAI Browser Security extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the MalwareAI Browser Security extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download MalwareAI Browser Security extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install MalwareAI Browser Security extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the MalwareAI Browser Security extension file

Select and download the MalwareAI Browser Security extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the MalwareAI Browser Security extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your MalwareAI Browser Security extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the MalwareAI Browser Security extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install MalwareAI Browser Security extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Ivan Ogasawara (ID: 0000000778150e06) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 03/07/2023 that is working fine. glad to find a nice plugin for chrome!

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Mahadi Ashan (ID: 000000eddb9ad3dc) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 01/29/2023 I feel much safer browsing the web with Malware.AI's protection. Highly recommend.

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Isiaka Quadri (ID: 000000af5c360415) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 01/29/2023 I highly recommend Malware.AI Browser Security. It's easy to use and provides peace of mind while browsing.

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Manfred Fagan (ID: 000000496568ad63) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 01/29/2023 This extension is a must-have for anyone concerned about online security. The save preview feature is impressive.

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Manadex (ID: 000000733596f38a) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 01/29/2023 I've been using Malware.AI for a few months now and I can confidently say it's the best browser security extension I've ever used.