Aspera (Re)Connect

Fix Aspera Client Bridge issues

What is Aspera (Re)Connect?

Aspera (Re)Connect is a Chrome extension that redirects connections to fix issues with the Aspera Client Bridge. It ensures that the modern Aspera Connect client bridge application listens properly and resolves DNS/hosts configuration problems.

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By: Elijah Woodward

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Users: 239 ▼ -11

Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2021-04-29)

Creation date: 2021-04-28

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

declarativeNetRequest
declarativeNetRequestFeedback

Host permissions:

*://*/
https://local.connectme.us/
http://127.0.0.1/

Size: 10.63K

Email: el*****@finastra.com

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 49771 ▼ 709

Other rankings

#6636 in Developer Tools ▲ 1 #128 in connect keyword 29 ▲ 4 #239 in connection keyword 34 ▲ 3

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Summary

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Redirects connections to https://local.connectme.us:43003 (which is supposed to point at 127.0.0.1 anyway but sometimes your network administrator may fail to set this in your DNS/hosts) to http://127.0.0.1:33003, where the modern Aspera Connect client bridge application actually listens.

Safety

Risk impact

Aspera (Re)Connect may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.