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Web Security Extension — Blockchain & Cybersecurity Development

Services Covered:

Blockchain Development • Cybersecurity • IT Consulting

Industry

Software Development

Duration

50 months

Budget

200K - 999K

Start Date

1 June 2022

Team Size

30+ Employees

Engagement Model

Onshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

76/100

Good

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Client

Confidential

New York City, United States of America

Project Summary

PixelPlex provided cybersecurity and blockchain development services for a browser security-extension company, delivering Solidity smart contracts and Go-based custom builds and nodes. They helped the client launch custom nodes for self-testing and implemented backend and risk-assessment improvements. The extension now protects over 10,000 users and has helped identify almost a million dangerous websites and 20,000 malicious smart contracts. The client reports on-time, proactive delivery and strong responsiveness.

Key Challenges

Needed blockchain development expertise to build the Web3 security solution
Required a solution that identifies vulnerabilities, phishing scams, and other Web3 threats to protect users

Project Deliverables

Smart contracts (Solidity)
Custom nodes and a self-hosted testing environment
Web security browser extension enhancements and backend integrations
Risk assessment algorithms and backend components

Project Solution

PixelPlex provided cybersecurity and blockchain consultancy and development. They developed smart contracts using Solidity and completed custom builds in Go. They built and launched custom nodes as a self-hosted testing environment so the client can execute transactions on their own. The team also implemented backend improvements and risk-assessment algorithm updates and supported QA, design, and business-analysis activities throughout the engagement.

Project Outcome

Protects more than 10,000 users with the security extension
Identified almost a million dangerous websites
Detected 20,000 malicious smart contracts
Delivered work on time and within budget with proactive issue handling

Platforms

Web
Blockchain

Tech Stack

Go
Solidity

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“PixelPlex has helped the client's extension flag almost a million unsafe websites, expose 20,000 malicious smart contracts, and reach 10,000 users. The team’s expertise has been key to the success of the project. They're extremely responsive, meet deadlines, and work within the budget.”
Anonymous
Founder
Date: 05/10/2023