This repository contains a browser extension designed for the detection and prevention of malware. The extension is developed to enhance security while browsing the internet, proactively identifying and blocking potential threats.
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Real-time Malware Detection: Utilizes advanced algorithms and threat intelligence to identify malicious content in real-time.
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Webpage Scanning: Scans web pages for suspicious elements, ensuring a comprehensive approach to malware detection.
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Immediate Blocking: Swiftly blocks access to websites and content identified as potential threats, preventing users from interacting with malicious elements.
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Clone this repository to your local machine.
git clone https://github.com/harshittiwariii/malware-detection-extension.git
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Open Google Chrome and go to
chrome://extensions/. -
Enable "Developer mode" at the top right.
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Click "Load unpacked" and select the cloned repository folder.
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The extension should now be visible in your extensions bar.
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Clone this repository to your local machine.
git clone https://github.com/harshittiwariii/malware-detection-extension.git
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Open Mozilla Firefox and go to
about:debugging#/runtime/this-firefox. -
Click "Load Temporary Add-on" and select any file in the cloned repository.
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The extension should now be added to your browser.
Once the extension is installed, it works silently in the background. If a threat is detected, the extension will block access and provide a notification to the user.
Contributions are welcome! If you have suggestions, improvements, or want to report issues, feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request.
This project is licensed under the MIT License.