https://github.com/stormdotcom/guardlink
GuardLink is a powerful Chrome extension designed to protect users from navigating to potentially harmful websites. It reviews the security status of links before you visit them, detecting security vulnerabilities and identifying compromised sites. With GuardLink, you can browse the web
https://github.com/stormdotcom/guardlink
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GuardLink is a powerful Chrome extension designed to protect users from navigating to potentially harmful websites. It reviews the security status of links before you visit them, detecting security vulnerabilities and identifying compromised sites. With GuardLink, you can browse the web
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/stormdotcom/guardlink
- Owner: stormdotcom
- Created: 2024-06-03T10:23:16.000Z (about 2 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2024-06-12T20:15:00.000Z (about 2 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-05-30T17:48:35.397Z (about 1 year ago)
- Topics: safe-browsing, security, websecurity, xss-detection
- Language: JavaScript
- Homepage: https://ajmalnasumudeen.in/portfolio/guardLink
- Size: 153 KB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 1
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: readMe.md
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README
### Project Name: GuardLink
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#### Description:
GuardLink is a cutting-edge Chrome extension developed to enhance your web browsing safety. By reviewing links for security vulnerabilities and identifying compromised websites before you click, GuardLink ensures you navigate the internet with confidence. Protect your online experience from malicious sites and potential threats with this indispensable tool.
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### README
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# GuardLink
GuardLink is a Chrome extension that reviews the security status of links before you visit them. It helps users avoid websites with known security vulnerabilities or those that have been compromised, ensuring a safer browsing experience.
## Features
- **Real-Time Security Check**: Analyzes links in real-time to detect security threats.
- **Comprehensive Database**: Utilizes an extensive database of known compromised websites.
- **User Alerts**: Provides clear alerts when a link is unsafe.
- **Privacy Protection**: Does not log or share your browsing data.
## Installation
1. Clone the repository to your local machine.
```bash
git clone https://github.com/stormdotcom/GuardLink.git
```
2. Open Chrome and go to `chrome://extensions/`.
3. Enable "Developer mode" by toggling the switch in the top-right corner.
4. Click on "Load unpacked" and select the cloned repository folder.
## Usage
1. Once installed, GuardLink will automatically analyze links on web pages you visit.
2. Hover over a link to see its security status.
3. Receive notifications if a link is identified as unsafe.
## Contributing
Contributions are welcome! To contribute:
1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch.
```bash
git checkout -b feature-name
```
3. Make your changes and commit them.
```bash
git commit -m "Description of changes"
```
4. Push your branch.
```bash
git push origin feature-name
```
5. Open a pull request.
## License
GuardLink is licensed under the MIT License. See `LICENSE` for details.
## Contact
For questions, suggestions, or feedback, please open an issue on GitHub or contact me at [ajmaln73@gmail.com].
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GuardLink - Navigate the Web Safely
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