Cipafilter Authenticator

Authenticate with Cipafilter

What is Cipafilter Authenticator?

Cipafilter Authenticator is a Chrome Extension designed to streamline authentication with the Cipafilter content filter for Chrome Browser and Chrome OS clients. It is optimised for streamlined transparent filtering and proxy server usage. The extension also provides regular updates and bug fixes, exhibit improved support for optional authentication and low-resolution display devices, and ensures robust handling in offline situations.

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By: cipafilter-chrome-store-developers

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Users: 18,622 ▲ 2.12K

Rating: 2.15 (26)

Version: 0.1.5 (Last updated: 2022-12-14)

Creation date: 2019-05-22

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

background
webRequest
webRequestBlocking
storage
tabs
activeTab
alarms
proxy
scripting

Host permissions:

*://*/*

Size: 738.30K

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 7005 ▲ 414

Other rankings

#9750 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 98 #274 in support keyword 87 ▲ 1 #300 in bug fixes keyword 82

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

Summary

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Automatically authenticate Chrome Browser or Chrome OS clients with a Cipafilter content filter.

This beta release supports authentication when using the Cipafilter as a proxy server.
Transparent filtering support compatible with Cipafilter firmware version 8.5.2.140820 and newer.

Changelog: 0.1.0 - Credential cloud sync improvements

0.0.28.3 - Encryption key refresh (hotfix) 0.0.28.2 - Additional debugging capability 0.0.28.1 - Client tools path (hotfix) 0.0.28 - Bugfixes 0.0.27 - Bugfixes and diagnostic improvements 0.0.26 - Fix periodic update issue related to rejoining a filtered network. 0.0.25 - Improved proxy support, more robust handling of offline situations.

User reviews

User reviews summary

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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 flawlessly and does exactly what it's supposed to do
Great for filtering student access with cipafilter appliance
Credentials follow the extension across devices

Cons

Doesn't survive changes in network connections, requiring re-authentication
Causes many errors
Blocks access to many sites and programs

Most mentioned

Issues with changing network connections
Blocks access to many websites and programs
Errors caused by the extension

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Safety

Risk impact

Cipafilter Authenticator is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Cipafilter Authenticator if you trust the publisher.