Symantec Authentication Client Extension

Messaging API between web pages and Symantec Authentication Client

Symantec Auth Client Extension for Secure Browsing

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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Extension stats

By: Symantec Enterprise Division, Broadcom Inc.

Users: 200,000+

Rating: 1.34

(187)

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

Version code: 100.5.0.109

Creation date: 2022-10-10

Permissions:

nativeMessaging
<all_urls>
tabs

Size: 25.67K

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

URLs: Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 1,348 ▲ 95

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Symantec Authentication Client Extension (v100.0.0.26resigned1)

402 1.80

(10)

Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Cons

Not working at all
Constantly asks for a security code
Broken or useless extension
Total piece of rubbish
Does not save device for easier login

Most mentioned

Doesn't work
Constantly asking for security code
Terrible app
Total piece of rubbish

User 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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Extension safety

Risk impact

Symantec Authentication Client Extension requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Symantec Authentication Client Extension. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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