FilterPlus: A real-time content filtering extension for Google Chrome

نویسندگان

  • Bofin Babu
  • Mohan Kumar
چکیده

Content filtering in web browsers is a tedious process for most of the people, because of several reasons. By blocking JavaScript, Cookies and Popups, end users can ensure maximum protection from browser based attacks and vulnerabilities. In order to accomplish this, we built an extension for Google Chrome which allows users to have easy control over what they wish to recievce froma web page. We also build this extension in such a way that it remembers the choice of options made by the user for every URLs, thereby letting user’s create rules for websites they visit.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • CoRR

دوره abs/1407.3820  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014