Used PhishGuard for Firefox for Windows?


Editors’ Review

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PhishGuard is a free service designed to detect and disable Internet phishing and spoofing attacks. It protects your financial data by warning users before they visit known malicious sites, utilizing community-sourced threat intelligence.
  • Pros

    • Detects and disables phishing and spoofing attacks.
    • Protects critical financial data.
    • Operates as a free service.
    • Leverages collective user observations for rapid updates.
    • Reduced memory requirements and improved error handling.
  • Cons

    • Compatibility explicitly limited to Mozilla Firefox.
    • Support mentioned only for Microsoft Vista, Windows 2003 Server.
    • Scope focused narrowly on financial data protection.
    • No mention of broader threat categories beyond phishing/spoofing.
    • Lacks explicit mention of other browser or OS support.

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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
2.1.131
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows 10
  • Windows ME
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows NT
  • Windows 98
  • Windows XP
  • Windows 2000
Additional Requirements
Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP/2003 Server/Vista
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
2,983
Downloads Last Week
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Developer’s Description

Detect and stop Spoofing attacks and Internet Phishing from stealing your financial data.
PhishGuard is a FREE service that detects and rapidly disables Internet Phishing or Spoofing attacks designed to steal critical financial data. PhishGuard utilizes the collective observations of Internet users plus a very rapid submission and update system to short-circuit new scams. PhishGuard works with Mozilla Firefox to warn before you visit a known malicious site. Version 2.1.131 support for Microsoft Vista and Windows 2003 Server. Reduced memory requirements. Improved error handling.

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