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Aruana — Scam Detector: WhatsApp, Phishing & Virus Links

19 users Rated 5.00 from 1 rating Last updated 14 Oct 2026

By Aruana Live in the Chrome Web Store nhjaaneenmmplnncojfdhaliingghkfm Search Google ↗ Last checked 15 Oct 2026, 05:52 UTC

The listing

What the Chrome Web Store shows, as of the last check

Flags scams in WhatsApp, Gmail and Telegram, catches virus links, hides your ID and data before AI chats. 100% on-device.Summary from the listing
Developer
Aruana
Enhanced Safe Browsing
Trusted. What this means →
Category
Make Chrome Yours › Privacy & Security
First published
22 Apr 2026
Last updated
14 Oct 2026
Version
2.6.183
Size
59.71 MiB
Minimum Chrome
116
Languages
3 languages

English, español, português (Brasil)

Website
https://aruana.maiaware.com/
Support page
https://aruana.maiaware.com/help.html
Users over time As shown on the Chrome Web Store
1618Tracking began 27 Sep 202627 Sep4 Oct11 Oct2026-09-27: 15 users2026-09-30: 15 users2026-10-01: 15 users2026-10-05: 19 users2026-10-08: 19 users2026-10-15: 19 users2026-10-15: new version2026-10-08: new version2026-10-05: new version2026-10-01: new version2026-09-30: new version191618Tracking began27 Sep4 Oct11 Oct2026-09-27: 15 users2026-09-30: 15 users2026-10-01: 15 users2026-10-05: 19 users2026-10-08: 19 users2026-10-15: 19 users2026-10-15: new version2026-10-08: new version2026-10-05: new version2026-10-01: new version2026-09-30: new version19
Average rating
4.804.905.0027 Sep4 Oct11 Oct5.004.804.905.0027 Sep4 Oct11 Oct5.00
Number of ratings
127 Sep4 Oct11 Oct1127 Sep4 Oct11 Oct1
New version One point per check. Source: the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing.
Show the numbers
CheckedUsersRatingRatings
2026-10-15195.001
2026-10-08195.001
2026-10-05195.001
2026-10-01155.001
2026-09-30155.001
2026-09-27155.001
Users, 7 days
No change
since a week ago
Users, 30 days
No change
+0.0%
Rank
#122,653
by users, of 289,024 extensions
In its category
#1,898
of 5,611 in Privacy & Security

What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first

  1. New version 2.6.183, replacing 2.6.168.

    The summary on the listing changed.

    Minimum Chrome version raised from 88 to 116.

  2. New version 2.6.168, replacing 2.6.51.

    Added the sites https://*.hf.co/*, https://huggingface.co/*.

    Removed the sites where it runs scripts https://copilot.microsoft.com/*, https://outlook.live.com/*, https://outlook.office.com/*, https://perplexity.ai/*, https://poe.com/* and 1 more.

  3. New version 2.6.51, replacing 2.5.370.

    Renamed from “Aruana — Scam Shield: Phishing, Fake Invoices & AI Leaks” to “Aruana — Scam Detector: WhatsApp, Phishing & Virus Links”.

    The summary on the listing changed.

    Removed the sites https://*.hf.co/*, https://huggingface.co/*.

    Now listed in 3 languages, from 4.

  4. Now trusted by Enhanced Safe Browsing.

    New version 2.5.370, replacing 2.5.342.

  5. New version 2.5.342, replacing 2.5.233.

    Removed the site where it runs scripts https://docs.google.com/*.

    The developer's contact email changed.

Developer history

Moves to another publisher account and new contact emails, newest first

  1. The contact email changed.

    What it can access changed the same day.

We know contact emails only by a keyed hash, so they're never shown. Recent account and contact changes →

What it can access

From the extension's manifest, in plain language

Sites
  • https://*.hf.co/*hf.co and its subdomains
  • https://huggingface.co/*huggingface.co
Sites where it runs scripts
  • https://chat.openai.com/*chat.openai.com
  • https://chatgpt.com/*chatgpt.com
  • https://claude.ai/*claude.ai
  • https://gemini.google.com/*gemini.google.com
  • https://mail.google.com/*mail.google.com
  • https://web.telegram.org/*web.telegram.org
  • https://web.whatsapp.com/*web.whatsapp.com
Browser features
  • clipboardReadRead what you copy
  • clipboardWriteChange what's in your clipboard
  • offscreenOpen a hidden page for background work
  • storageSave settings and data in your browser

About this data

Collected from the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing. It's checked every month, and again whenever a new version appears. Last checked 15 Oct 2026, 05:52 UTC; next check around 13 Nov 2026.

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Citation
Extension Tracker. “Aruana — Scam Detector: WhatsApp, Phishing & Virus Links” (nhjaaneenmmplnncojfdhaliingghkfm). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-10-15. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/nhjaaneenmmplnncojfdhaliingghkfm. Accessed 2026-11-08.
BibTeX
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  title   = {Aruana — Scam Detector: WhatsApp, Phishing & Virus Links (nhjaaneenmmplnncojfdhaliingghkfm)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-10-15},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/nhjaaneenmmplnncojfdhaliingghkfm},
  urldate = {2026-11-08}
}

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