Setting up the browser extension for G DATA web protection on macOS

For better protection against infected and fraudulent websites even when using HTTPS, your G DATA Antivirus Mac has additional web protection extensions for the Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome Internet browsers.
This article explains how to install this extension.

After installing your G DATA Antivirus Mac, you can directly install the web protection extensions.

Alternatively, you can open Settings in your G DATA Antivirus Mac and click Web Protection.

Click Install extension in the desired browser to add it to the browser.

Add G DATA WebProtection to Google Chrome:
The selected browser will open and ask for your confirmation to install the extension. Click Add extension to grant permission to install the extension.

Add G DATA WebProtection to Mozilla Firefox:
The selected browser will open with the download link. Click into the address once and confirm with Enter. After that, Click Add to provide permission to install the extension.

The extension has been added to the browser, and you will also see the status extension installed in the settings of your G DATA product. Your system is now optimally protected against infected and fraudulent web pages, even if these pages are encrypted (HTTPS).

You can now test the extension by clicking on the link below:
https://www.amtso.org/check-desktop-phishing-page/.