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Malwarebytes Browser Guard

Chrome extension by Malwarebytes · Make Chrome Yours · Privacy

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A Chrome extension in Make Chrome Yours · Privacy with 11 000 000 users, one of the largest listings in the store.

Every site you visit. This extension can read and change the content of any page you open.

What the developer says, and 5 screenshots

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Users
11 000 000
Rating
3.9 (1 528 ratings)
Users, last 9 days
unchanged
Rating, last 30 days
Not watched long enough to say
Version
3.3.4
Updated in the store
2026-08-26
Published
2017-12-22
Manifest
V3
Browser access
13 permissions, 1 site pattern

How it has moved

Users
unchanged since 01.09
11M · 5 readings
  1. 2026-09-0111M
  2. 2026-09-0211M
  3. 2026-09-0411M
  4. 2026-09-0611M
  5. 2026-09-0911M
Rating
unchanged since 01.09
reviewsrating 3.87 · 5 readings
  1. 2026-09-01reviews1.5krating3.87
  2. 2026-09-02reviews1.5krating3.87
  3. 2026-09-04reviews1.5krating3.87
  4. 2026-09-06reviews1.5krating3.87
  5. 2026-09-09reviews1.5krating3.87
Users
unchanged since 01.09
11M · 5 readings
  1. 2026-09-0111M
  2. 2026-09-0211M
  3. 2026-09-0411M
  4. 2026-09-0611M
  5. 2026-09-0911M
Rating
unchanged since 01.09
reviewsrating 3.87 · 5 readings
  1. 2026-09-01reviews1.5krating3.87
  2. 2026-09-02reviews1.5krating3.87
  3. 2026-09-04reviews1.5krating3.87
  4. 2026-09-06reviews1.5krating3.87
  5. 2026-09-09reviews1.5krating3.87

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What it can reach

Every site you visit. This extension can read and change the content of any page you open.

  • Talk to an application installed on your computer nativeMessaging
  • See the address and title of every tab you have open tabs
  • Watch the network requests your browser makes webRequest
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  • Block or redirect requests by rules it declares in advance declarativeNetRequest
  • See which of its blocking rules matched declarativeNetRequestFeedback
  • Manage your downloads downloads
  • Sign you in with a Google account identity
  • Run its own code on the pages it can access scripting
  • Act on the current tab, but only after you click it activeTab
  • Schedule work to run later alarms
  • Add items to the right-click menu contextMenus
  • Store data in your browser storage
  • Store data in your browser without the usual size limit unlimitedStorage

The full permission history for this extension

What changed recently

Nothing has moved on this listing since we started watching it.

The publisher

Malwarebytes publishes 2 listings we track, 11.0M users between them. Listed website: malwarebytes.com.

  1. Malwarebytes Browser Guard Beta Malwarebytes · Productivity · Workflow · published 2022-08-30 10k users ★ 3.7

Like this one

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  1. Malwarebytes Browser Guard Beta Describes nearly the same job, with an established audience 10k users ★ 3.7
  2. GetAdProtect Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 3 users
  3. Defendera Browser Protection Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 403 users ★ 5.0
  4. WebScannerPro – Online Privacy Essentials Describes nearly the same job, with an established audience 80k users ★ 4.2
  5. QuietBrowse Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 19 users ★ 5.0

The top 5 only. The full comparison, with why each one is close, is on the alternatives page; ranking a whole neighbourhood by your own criteria is in the app.

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