Osprey – Browser extension that protects you from malicious websites
Published on: 2025-08-30 00:03:41
Osprey: Browser Protection
Osprey is a browser extension that protects you from malicious websites.
Chrome Web Store • Microsoft Edge Addons • Privacy Policy
Protections
By default, when you visit a website, Osprey checks the URL with:
Settings
You can configure the extension's protection options in the settings:
Detections
Osprey blocks websites that are classified as:
Warning
If the website is malicious, Osprey will block the page and display a warning:
Installation
You can install Osprey from the web stores listed at the top.
For other installations, you can install the extension manually:
Navigate to the Actions section and click Compile for Chrome or Compile for Edge . Scroll down to the Artifacts section and download the artifact file. Extract the artifact's ZIP file to a folder on your computer. Navigate to about://extensions in your browser. Enable Developer mode and click Load unpacked . Select the downloaded ZIP file and click Select Folder .
Osprey should now
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