AdBlock Shield extension

Security at a glance

Elevated riskSafety score 47/10013 findings

Automated estimate from our latest scan (malware, permissions, obfuscation) — not a security audit. Higher safety score is better.

See the full security report

Edge listing ID: kgjdhilijbcjlfifebenlbamepjoclgl

Permissions (6)

  • Observe web requests
  • Block and modify web requests
  • Access all HTTPS sites

Frequently asked questions

Is AdBlock Shield safe to use?

Our latest automated scan rates the Edge listing of AdBlock Shield at 47/100 (elevated risk) — malware, permission and obfuscation checks combined. The full report lists every finding behind the number.

What permissions does AdBlock Shield require?

AdBlock Shield requests 6 permissions. The most significant: Observe web requests, Block and modify web requests, Access all HTTPS sites. See the full breakdown in the security report.

Who develops AdBlock Shield?

AdBlock Shield is published by Popup Labs. Impersonators copy popular extension names, so always verify the developer line and listing id on the store page before installing.