HP Wolf Security Extension

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HP Wolf Security Extension - Secure Browser Solution

The 'HP Wolf Security Extension' is an essential safeguard tool for Windows users that enhances web browsing security. It isolates threats using hardware-enforced measures, protects against email phishing and malware, blocks user input on sketchy sites, and provides comprehensive threat data. It boosts your online safety without disrupting your usual workflow.
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Extension stats

By: Bromium
Rating: 1.36
(11)
Version: 28.0.0.5 (Last updated: 2024-04-10)
Creation date: 2023-02-14
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • alarms
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • tabs
  • nativeMessaging
  • storage
  • downloads
  • contextMenus
  • history
  • unlimitedStorage
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 936.96K

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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

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Works well on laptops with a lot of RAM
Cons
  • Installed without user knowledge
  • Locks users out of PDF files
  • Performance issues causing crashing or slow opening
  • Difficult to disable or uninstall
  • Considered bloatware with extensive access to the computer
Most mentioned
  • Useless
  • Installed without consent
  • Locks PDF files
  • Performance issues
  • Difficult to uninstall
User reviews
This was installed without my knowledge on my private laptop. no support from google nor from bromium.
by M Leitzell, 2022-12-13

useless!
by Romina Gurashi, 2022-04-29

it straight up locks me out of my PDF
by MR HOUSTON PLAYS, 2022-04-28
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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 is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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