SmuggleShield - Protection Against HTML Smuggling

By Dhiraj Mishra on 06 Aug 2025 @ Blackhat : Arsenal
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web-security malware-detection browser-security threat-detection security-tools
Focus Areas: Defensive Security , Application Security , DevSecOps , Malware Analysis , Security Information Event Management , Security Operations , Web Application Security
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SMUGGLESHIELD

Abstract

SmuggleShield is an advanced browser extension for Chrome and Edge that leverages machine learning to safeguard users against HTML smuggling attacks. By utilizing AI-driven models, the tool analyzes incoming web requests and content patterns across URLs in real time, identifying and blocking suspicious files with high precision. This innovative approach ensures adaptive detection of novel attack techniques while minimizing false positives.

The extension supports cross-platform functionality on Windows and macOS and provides detailed logs of blocked content for security audits and forensic analysis. SmuggleShield’s blend of machine learning and robust browser integration establishes it as a cutting-edge solution to combat emerging threats in web security.