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    Phishing Link Checker Chrome Extension

    Lot and lot of people are losing their hard-earned money because of the phishing links all over the steemit. This chrome extension helps you warn beforehand if it finds Phishing Links in Steemit.com.

    As of now the work done is

    1 - If you go to Steemit-Rewards site it will alert you saying it is not Steemit Site, as it id one of the Phishing Site known. Will be adding more in future.

    2 - Any Link in the Memo is not a Steemit Link it will give you a warining as shown below, where it will tell you beforehand that it is not a Steemit link.

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    3 - If any website ask for password, and if it is not a steemit or busy or utopian, it will give you a warning as an alert that it is not a Steemit Website.

    Technology Stack

    JavaScript

    Roadmap

    • Add more Phishing Websites Known
    • More Logic to Find out about Phishing Websites

    How to contribute?

    Create a PR for this Repo :https://github.com/codingdefined/CheckSteemitLink. Also you can add suggestion or errors as an Issue in GitHub.

    Download

    Chrome Webstore : https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/checksteemitlink/jfbjdjokbmnclfboljafdmcfafamkacd



    Posted on Utopian.io - Rewarding Open Source Contributors