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Browsing Protection by WithSecure

by WithSecure · Privacy & Security
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Extension for protecting encrypted browsing with security products by WithSecure.

Users
2M
0 in 30 days
Rating
4.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
11
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#236
#224 among extensions
Version
5.0.74
updated 8 Jan 2026

Users

monthly, 3 years
01M2MAug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 2,000,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
0611Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 11 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About Browsing Protection by WithSecure

Security products by WithSecure require this browser extension to be able to protect your web browsing, online banking and shopping, and to show you security information while you are browsing the internet. Browsing Protection is an extension that provides HTTPS protocol support for the installed security products by WithSecure. The extension enables the Banking Protection functionality as well as rating icons and the SafeSearch mode for search engines when HTTPS is used. In addition, unwanted web content delivered using HTTPS can be handled with a block page. To install the extension, select Add to Chrome > Add extension. If the extension is already installed but disabled, enable it.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%00.00
30 days0+0.0%00.00
6 months0+0.0%+2−0.22
1 year0+0.0%+3−0.12

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Browsing Protection by WithSecure appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
browser extension#20+34
protect#25−1
navigation#37+5
secure#47+9

Version history

11 versions recorded
5.0.748 Jan 2026
5.0.665 Aug 2025
5.0.619 May 2025
5.0.5810 Apr 2025
5.0.382 Apr 2024
5.0.3116 Nov 2023
5.0.2329 Sep 2023
5.0.1621 Aug 2023

Details

Category
Privacy & Security
First seen
10 Dec 2022
Size
577 KB
Languages
de, en, nl, vi, tr, da, et, es
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
download.sp.withsecure.com
Extension ID
imdndkajeppdomiimjkcbhkafeeooghd

Permissions and risk

Elevated riskimpact 4, likelihood 2
Permissions
tabsnativeMessagingwebNavigationdeclarativeNetRequeststoragewebRequest
Site access
http://*/*https://*/*
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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