Symantec Authentication Client Extension

Messaging API between web pages and Symantec Authentication Client

What is Symantec Authentication Client Extension?

The 'Symantec Authentication Client Extension' is a Chrome plugin designed to bridge the gap between web pages and the Symantec Authentication Client. It empowers users with the ability to have their data securely accessed on all websites, manage tabs and browsing activity seamlessly, and enables secure communication with authorized native applications. This extension is crucial for maintaining high-security standards during online navigation and ensuring protected interactions with web services.

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By: Symantec Enterprise Division, Broadcom Inc.

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Users: 200,000+

Rating: 1.34 (188)

Version: 0.5.0.109 (Last updated: 2022-10-10)

Creation date: 2022-10-10

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

nativeMessaging
<all_urls>
tabs

Size: 25.67K

Email: ji*****@broadcom.com

URLs: Privacy policy

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 1489 ▲ 2

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Summary

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Symantec Authentication Client Plugin Extension

Access your data on all websites
Access your tabs and browsing activity
Communicate with cooperating native applications

User reviews

User reviews summary

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Pros

Works well on W10 and Chrome
Works on the new MS Edge based on Chromium core
No problem on Android

Cons

Does not work as intended
Constantly asking for a security code
The last update of the extension was from the year 2016
Issues with recognizing the installation and requiring security code entry repeatedly
Lack of option to reset security code

Most mentioned

Does not work
Always asking for security code
Last update was years ago
Inconsistency in performance
Installation issues

Recent reviews

Not working one of the worst extension

Ramdas Gade, 2023-01-20

not working at all

Mike Zagraevsky, 2022-10-28

This is a terrible extension that never even works.

Mikhail Joseph Agudo, 2021-05-16

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Safety

Risk impact

Symantec Authentication Client Extension is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Symantec Authentication Client Extension if you trust the publisher.