Browser Extensions Monitoring
Eliminate the Hidden Risk in Your Browsers
Browser extensions are one of the most overlooked security blind spots. A seemingly harmless extension can exfiltrate sensitive data, capture keystrokes, inject ads, or compromise credentials. With employees using browsers for everything from email to cloud applications to internal systems, rogue extensions represent a critical risk. Lockfy Enterprise provides complete visibility into browser extensions across Chrome and Edge, per user and per profile.
How It Works
Lockfy continuously inventories browser extensions on every managed workstation, providing centralized visibility and risk assessment capabilities.
| Capability | Description |
|---|---|
| Full Extension Inventory | Complete list of all installed browser extensions across Chrome and Edge |
| Every User Every Profile | Not only Lockfy will inventory extensions on browsers, but it will do so for every profile on every user using the workstaiton |
| Risk Identification | Identify potentially malicious, high-risk, or non-compliant extensions instantly |
| Compliance Reporting | At-a-glance view of workstations with unauthorized or risky extensions |
Why Browser Extensions Matter
| Risk | Impact |
|---|---|
| Data Exfiltration | Extensions can read everything on a webpage, including sensitive data, emails, and cloud application content |
| Credential Theft | Malicious extensions can capture usernames, passwords, and session cookies |
| Ad Injection | Extensions can inject advertisements or redirect traffic to malicious sites |
| Backdoor Installation | Extensions can download additional malware or create persistent access |
| Compliance Violations | Unapproved extensions can violate regulatory requirements for data protection |
Key Benefits
| Benefit | Impact |
|---|---|
| Eliminate Blind Spots | Gain visibility into extensions that IT and security teams never knew existed |
| Prevent Data Loss | Identify extensions that could exfiltrate sensitive information |
| Reduce Attack Surface | Minimize the number of third-party code sources running in your environment |
| Simplify Audits | Generate extension inventory reports instantly for security and compliance reviews |
| Enforce Policies | Identify workstations that violate corporate browser extension policies |
Use Cases
| Industry | Application |
|---|---|
| All Industries | Identify unauthorized or high-risk browser extensions across the organization |
| Finance | Prevent extensions that could capture online banking credentials or payment data |
| Healthcare | Identify extensions that could exfiltrate PHI from EHR systems or patient portals |
| Government | Eliminate extensions that could compromise classified or sensitive systems |
| Energy & Utilities | Protect SCADA and control system interfaces from extension-based attacks |
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