URL Basic Auth Warning in Chrome with OffiDocs
URL Basic Auth Warning Chrome web store extension
DESCRIPTION:
Run the Chrome online web store extension URL Basic Auth Warning using OffiDocs Chromium online.
Displays a warning when you are about to visit a URL that contains basic auth credentials, to help prevent phishing attacks.
Displays a warning when you are about to visit a URL that contains basic auth credentials, to help prevent phishing attacks.
Clicking on a link to a URL like This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. would take you to a website with the domain something.zip, which may not be what you expect, and may allow an attacker to conduct a phishing attack by imitating example.com. This extension should display a warning when this is happening, and may help prevent that. Of course, it is not a guarantee, and you are still responsible for your own security.
URL Basic Auth Warning web extension integrated with the OffiDocs Chromium online