VMware Horizon Geolocation Redirection

VMware Horizon Geolocation Redirection

Chrome extension to enable Geolocation Redirection inside VMware Horizon Agent.

What is VMware Horizon Geolocation Redirection?
VMware Horizon Geolocation Redirection is a Chrome extension designed for browsers installed in Horizon remote desktops and apps. It enables these browsers to access the geolocation information of the client device. This extension requires VMware Horizon 7.7 and VMware Horizon Client 4.9 or later, and it needs to be installed in Horizon remote desktops/apps.
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By: VMware
Users: 60,000+
Rating: 1.00 (1)
Version: 8.10.0.0 (Last updated: 2023-08-09)
Creation date: 2020-03-05
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • nativeMessaging
Size: 21.49K
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VMware Horizon Geolocation Redirection extension enables supported browser installed in Horizon remote desktops/apps to use the client device's geolocation information.

IMPORTANT NOTE: VMware Horizon Geolocation Redirection requires VMware Horizon 7.7 and VMware Horizon Client 4.9 or later. This extension should be installed in Horizon remote desktops/apps. Contact your IT department for further assistance.

VMware Horizon Product Documentation for the Geolocation Redirection feature: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Horizon/2012/horizon-remote-desktop-features/GUID-86245ACF-69EE-4EB1-B14F-6D4C873EC7CE.html

VMware End User License Agreement: https://www.vmware.com/content/dam/digitalmarketing/vmware/en/pdf/downloads/eula/universal_eula.pdf

What's New : Migrated the extension from manifest V2 to manifest V3.

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Risk impact

VMware Horizon Geolocation Redirection may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

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