Cisco Umbrella Chromebook client (App)

Cisco Umbrella Chromebook client protects users by blocking malicious requests and helps admins to filter in-appropriate domains.
What is Cisco Umbrella Chromebook client (App)?
Cisco Umbrella Chromebook client (App) is a highly useful Chrome extension that protects users by blocking malicious requests at the DNS level. It helps administrators filter inappropriate domains to maintain a safe and secure browsing environment. The extension works by connecting Chromebooks to Umbrella’s DNS resolvers, empowering the devices with DNS Umbrella's robust protection policies.

Extension stats

Rating: 1.00 (51)
Version: v1.3.23 (Last updated: 2023-05-11)
Creation date: 2023-05-11
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • background
  • alarms
  • system.network
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
  • storage
  • http://policy-debug.checkumbrella.com/
  • https://registration.polaris.qq.opendns.com/
  • identity
  • identity.email
Size: 76.33K
URLs: Website

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Extension summary

This extension connects Chromebooks to Umbrella’s DNS resolvers. Once connected, Chrombeooks are able to leverage the protective powers of DNS Umbrella and its policy.

User reviews

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Pros
    Cons
    • Blocks necessary websites for school
    • Difficult to remove from device
    • Considered malware by some users
    • Cannot be uninstalled easily
    • May be classified as spyware or virus
    Most mentioned
    • Blocks necessary websites for school
    • Difficult to remove from device
    • Considered malware by some users
    • Cannot be uninstalled easily
    • Spyware
    Recent reviews
    by Colton Ferguson, 2024-10-10

    良くない
    by 10704井上智樹, 2024-06-20

    This is not good It's propaganda
    by Jacob Stone, 2024-05-28
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    Extension safety

    Risk impact

    Cisco Umbrella Chromebook client (App) requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

    Risk likelihood

    Cisco Umbrella Chromebook client (App) has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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