# Chidambaram

> Chidambaram founded PhishClean, an independent anti-phishing browser extension built in Chennai, India, and is responsible for everything published on this site.

Canonical: https://www.phishclean.com/author/chidambaram
Last updated: 2026-11-06

Founder of PhishClean, an independent anti-phishing browser extension built in Chennai, India.

Chidambaram started PhishClean in 2025. It is an independent project, so the extension, the free tools and everything published on this site are Chidambaram's responsibility. If something here is wrong, [please say so](https://www.phishclean.com/contact) and it will be corrected.

## Check the work

- [PhishClean source code](https://github.com/chidhu07/phishclean-extension): public, with a list of every network request the extension can make.
- [Detection numbers](https://www.phishclean.com/transparency): measured automatically and published whether they are good or bad.
- [Phishing URL statistics](https://www.phishclean.com/research/phishing-urls): original counts from PhishTank's verified live list, with the method and limits.
- [GitHub profile](https://github.com/chidhu07): other open-source projects.

## Guides to start with

- [I clicked a phishing link](https://www.phishclean.com/help/clicked-a-phishing-link): a recovery checklist with where to report it.
- [How to check if a website is safe](https://www.phishclean.com/blog/how-to-check-if-website-is-safe)
- [How to spot a phishing email that looks legit](https://www.phishclean.com/blog/how-to-spot-phishing-email-that-looks-legit)
- [The fake job interview that empties crypto exchanges](https://www.phishclean.com/blog/fake-job-interview-coding-test-malware)
- [Best anti-phishing browser extensions](https://www.phishclean.com/compare/best-anti-phishing-browser-extensions): nine tools compared, including when another is the better choice.

All articles are on [the blog](https://www.phishclean.com/blog).

Last updated: 6 November 2026