# PSAL extension

> psal-extension is used to trigger native Pulse Secure client from pulse connect secure webpage. This extension will have the provision to communicate to native client application.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/psal-extn](https://chrome-stats.com/d/psal-extn)

## Overview

- **ID:** `psal-extn`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Mozilla-users-pulsesecure
- **Category:** other
- **Daily users:** 416
- **Weekly downloads:** 7
- **Rating:** 2.50 / 5 (2 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2019-12-11
- **First published:** 2019-12-11
- **Size:** 14 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/psal-extn/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/psal-extn/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/psal-extn/privacy/)

## Description

The 'PSAL extension' is a Firefox add-on that enables communication between pulse connect secure webpage and the native Pulse Secure client. It is a crucial extension for launching HOB and JSAM client applications on Linux desktops.

## Rankings

- #5,685 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `nativeMessaging`
- `tabs`
- `management`

### Content script matches

- `*`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/psal-extn)