Malwarebytes Browser Guard is designed to provide you a safer and faster web browsing experience by blocking ads and certain websites suspected of compromising your online safety. This app also protects your privacy by blocking third-party trackers.
Features:
- Advertising/tracker protection: Blocks third-party ads and third-party ad trackers that monitor your online activity. The number of blocked ads/trackers for a website will show beside the Malwarebytes logo in your browser.
- Scam protection: Blocks online scams, including technical support scams, browser lockers, and phishing.
- Potentially unwanted program (PUP) protection: Blocks the downloading of potentially unwanted programs, including toolbars and pop-ups.
- Browser-level malware protection: Blocks malicious programs or code that can damage your system.
Malwarebytes Browser Guard provides new features like:
New UI/UX:
- All controls on the main dashboard (no more dedicated settings web page)
- Visibility on what is being blocked on the current page (lists all blocked ads and trackers)
- New UX improvements under “Allow list” page
Statistics:
- View historical blocked data numbers for Malware, Scams, PUPs, and Ads/Trackers
- Selectable date ranges
Home: https://www.malwarebytes.com/
Download:
- Google Chrome: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/malwarebytes-browser-guar/ihcjicgdanjaechkgeegckofjjedodee
Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox: v2.0.1 for FF has been disabled for now, we are working on few fixes before bringing it back online - https://forums.malwarebytes.com/topic/251085-firefox-browser-guard-extension-live/?do=findComment&comment=1332207