HP Wolf Security Extension

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What is HP Wolf Security Extension?
HP Wolf Security Extension is a Chrome add-on, part of HP Wolf Security for Windows OS, designed to prevent threats during internet browsing. It protects against email phishing, blocks user input in known phishing sites, eliminates threats from websites, and provides warnings for unvisited websites. The extension requires HP Wolf Security to ensure user browsing safety.

Extension stats

By: Bromium
Users: 4,000,000+
Rating: 1.13 (210)
Version: 28.0.0.5 (Last updated: 2024-04-09)
Creation date: 2023-02-14
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • alarms
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • tabs
  • nativeMessaging
  • storage
  • downloads
  • contextMenus
  • history
  • unlimitedStorage
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 936.96K

Ranking

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HP Wolf Security Extension (v28.0.0.5)
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Extension summary

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HP Wolf Security Extension is part of HP Wolf Security for Windows OS.

This extension requires HP Wolf Security to be installed to function.

  • Protects against email phishing links that drop malware.
  • Eliminates watering hole attacks from websites.
  • Stops exploits that span multiple browser tabs.
  • Blocks user input on known phishing sites.
  • Warns user on sites they've never visited before when they enter credentials.

Features:

  • Hardware-enforced isolation of threats.
  • Click with confidence without the risk of web-based threats.
  • Safe from kernel exploits.
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User reviews

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Pros
  • Updates frequently
  • Works seamlessly in the background
Cons
  • Difficult to uninstall
  • Installed without user consent
  • Blocks access to important websites
Most mentioned
  • Impossible to uninstall
  • Prevents normal use of computer
  • Blocks everything
User reviews
by Dylan Söderholm, 2024-10-11

by Petr Fojtik, 2024-05-01

by 丢号是好事, 2024-04-21
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Extension safety

Risk impact

HP Wolf Security Extension requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

HP Wolf Security Extension has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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