Canary Fishing

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Real time gmail indicators.
Ability to add trusted contacts to receive email alerts.

Every year, billions of dollars are stolen through deceptive phishing schemes, with older adults targeted disproportionately. Traditional cybersecurity tools are built for IT professionals, flooding users with cryptic technical jargon, obscure URL strings, and confusing popups that lead to alert fatigue. We wanted to build something intuitive and protective that empowers friends less familiar with technology to browse their inbox with confidence without disrupting how they communicate.

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OwlHacks 2026

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I contributed to the backend of the extension, as well as worked as the group debugger for minor hiccups. Was very glad to work with friends on a meaningful project.

Ari Printz
I mainly worked on the website and contributed to linking the extension to the website. I also finalized the link from a localhost test website to our domain.

baji540
We worked together to build the website, connecting all the different parts of the front end, back end and API implementation into our extension.

Masnun Iqbal