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Using advanced heuristics and real-time analysis, CogniShield helps protect users from manipulative and deceptive web practices.\n\n## Features\n\n- Real-time detection of potential cognitive honeypots\n- Comprehensive analysis using multiple heuristics:\n  - Text content analysis\n  - DOM structure evaluation\n  - Hidden content detection\n  - Layout manipulation identification\n  - Dark pattern recognition\n  - Security indicator checks\n- User-adjustable sensitivity settings\n- Detailed breakdown of detection results\n- Minimal performance impact\n- Privacy-focused: all analysis performed locally\n\n![CleanShot 2024-10-01 at 19 14 36@2x](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/4a703fe9-8e08-47d8-95da-b74326a3dba2)\n\n## Installation\n\n1. Clone this repository or download the source code.\n2. Open your Brave browser and navigate to `brave://extensions/`.\n3. Enable \"Developer mode\" in the top right corner.\n4. 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