Trend Micro provides a comprehensive database of websites known for spreading malware or engaging in online scams. This helps protect you while you browse the internet.
How Web Threat Protection Helps You
Web Threat Protection by Trend Micro shields you from online threats by blocking dangerous websites before you can access them, ensuring a safer browsing experience.
Steps to Turn ON Web Threat Protection in Google Chrome
- Launch Google Chrome on your computer.
- Click on the Trend Micro Security extension icon.
- Select the Web Threat Protection option from the menu.
- Toggle the switch to the right to activate it.
- To deactivate it, simply toggle the switch again.
Accessing a Blocked Page
If you need to visit a page that Trend Micro has blocked, follow these steps:
- Click on the Still want to open this page, despite the risk? link.
- Then, click the Open Blocked Page button. Be aware that this may expose your computer to potential malware.
If you trust the website and want to allow future visits without being blocked, check the box next to Don't block this page again.
To revert this decision and have Trend Micro block the page again, you will need to reinstall the Trend Micro extension to reset the trusted websites list.