Is Urban Shield Safe?

Urban Shield — Nerq Trust Score 55.0/100 (C grade). Score based on 2 independent trust signals. Last analyzed: 2026-03-22

Urban Shield is a Firefox extension with a Nerq Trust Score of 55.0/100 (C), based on 3 independent data dimensions. Last analyzed: 2026-03-22 Security: 90/100. Popularity: 45/100. Data sourced from addons.mozilla.org metadata, permissions analysis, and source code availability. Last updated: 2026-03-22. Machine-readable data (JSON).

Is Urban Shield safe?

Trust Score Breakdown — Urban Shield has a Nerq Trust Score of 55.0/100 (C). Measured across 2 independent trust signals (as of 2026-03-22).

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What is Urban Shield's trust score?

Urban Shield has a Nerq Trust Score of 55.0/100, earning a C grade. This score is based on 2 independently measured dimensions including security, maintenance, and community adoption.

Security
90
Popularity
45

What are the key security findings for Urban Shield?

Urban Shield's strongest signal is security at 90/100. No known vulnerabilities have been detected.

Security score: 90/100 (strong)
Popularity: 45/100 — Firefox Add-ons

What is Urban Shield and who maintains it?

AuthorUrban VPN
CategoryFirefox Add-ons
SourceN/A

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Safety Guide: Urban Shield

What is Urban Shield?

Urban Shield is a Firefox add-on — Urban Shield is a Wi-Fi surfing protection & auto caching, and history cleaner extension for your browser..

How to Verify Safety

Review permissions on addons.mozilla.org. Check if source code is available.

You can also check the trust score via API: GET /v1/preflight?target=Urban Shield

Key Safety Concerns for Firefox add-on

When evaluating any Firefox add-on, watch for: excessive permissions, data harvesting.

Measured Signals

Urban Shield has a Nerq Trust Score of 55/100 (C). This score is a composite of automated measurements of security, maintenance, community, and quality signals.

Key Takeaways

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Urban Shield Safe?
Urban Shield with a Nerq Trust Score of 55.0/100 (C). Strongest signal: security (90/100). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (45/100).
What is Urban Shield's trust score?
Urban Shield: 55.0/100 (C). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (45/100). Scores update as new data becomes available. API: GET nerq.ai/v1/preflight?target=Urban Shield
What are safer alternatives to Urban Shield?
In the Firefox Add-ons category, more Firefox add-ons are being analyzed — check back soon. Urban Shield scores 55.0/100.
What permissions does Urban Shield need?
Review Urban Shield's requested permissions carefully. Extensions requesting broad data access carry the highest risk. Current trust score: 55.0/100.
Is Urban Shield open source?
Urban Shield has a Nerq Trust Score of 55.0/100 (C), measured 2026-03-22. Review the signal breakdown above against your own requirements.
API: /v1/preflight Trust Badge API Docs

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Disclaimer: Nerq trust scores are automated measurements based on publicly available signals. They are not endorsements, verdicts, or guarantees of suitability. Always evaluate the signals against your own requirements.

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