McAfee DLP Endpoint Extension

Name: McAfee DLP Endpoint Extension
Rating: 1.125 (32 reviews)
Author: Trellix Data Loss Prevention

McAfee DLP Extension monitors address bar URL and helps to protect corporate data uploads.

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The McAfee DLP Endpoint Extension enhances your organization's data loss prevention strategy by monitoring address bar URLs and working seamlessly with McAfee DLP Software. It helps secure corporate information by analyzing website content and preventing unauthorized data uploads. This extension is essential for businesses aiming to safeguard sensitive data from exposure or leaks through web channels.

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By:

Trellix Data Loss Prevention

Users:

1,000,000+

Rating:

1.13

(32)

Version:

2021.09.21.1 Last updated: 2021-09-22

Creation date:

2021-09-22

Risk:

Permissions:

activeTab
tabs
webRequest
*://*/*
webNavigation
nativeMessaging

Size:

14.11K

Email:

dl*****@trellix.com

URLs:

Full description:

Source:

Chrome Web Store

Updated:

a day ago

Ranking

# 409 ▲ 38

Publisher Change History

2025-02-06: Email was changed from dl*****@trellix.com to dl*****@trellix.com

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User reviews

Users widely report that McAfee DLP Endpoint Extension severely slows down and frequently crashes Chrome, making it almost unusable. Many are unable to uninstall or disable it, with the extension preventing common browser functions like Incognito mode. The extension also injects unwanted messages near search results, causing annoyance. Overall, the extension is strongly disliked due to its intrusive behavior and negative impact on productivity, especially on school or managed computers.

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Cons

Extension causes significant slowdowns and frequent hangs in Chrome, making the browser almost unusable.
Difficult or impossible to uninstall; users report being unable to remove it, with Chrome indicating it's 'managed by an entity'.
Interferes with browser features such as Incognito mode and blocks access to needed resources, negatively impacting user productivity.
Displays intrusive and annoying messages or content next to search results, which cannot be disabled.
Users express strong frustration, describing the extension as trash, garbage, or junk.

Recent reviews

It's finally down; this stupid virus is deactivated. Thank you very much.

Follower, 2025-03-05

its not very good for anything

joseph, 2024-10-02

HAHA SCH😁😊👍OOL THINKS THAY GOT YOU LOCKED IN FOR LISFE AND THEY CAN SEE WHAT EVER YOU DO THEY CAN SO NO DELET IT HEHEHEHEHEHE

Ivy Dvorak, 2024-09-19

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Extension safety

Risk impact

McAfee DLP Endpoint Extension requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

McAfee DLP Endpoint Extension is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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