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The same thing happens with Google's SafeBrowsing, Microsoft's SmartScreen, Bitdefender TrafficLight, or Emsisoft Browser Protection. Osprey essentially combine

The same thing happens with Google's SafeBrowsing, Microsoft's SmartScreen, Bitdefender TrafficLight, or Emsisoft Browser Protection. Osprey essentially combines multiple already existing browser protection extensions into one.

lostmsu 2y ago
SafeBrowsing uses local database AFAIK.
- Foulest 2y ago
  Ah! True. I guess they realized it would be better to do that than have the extra network strain.