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- ID: DT060
- Created: 12th June 2024
- Updated: 14th June 2024
- Platforms: Windows, Linux, MacOS
- Contributor: The ITM Team
Chrome Browser Extensions
Google's Chrome browser stores details about any browser extensions that are installed, providing the user with additional functionality.
On Windows, this information is stored in the following location: C:\Users\[Username]\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions
. Several directories will be listed, each one representing an installed extension. The directories and files inside, notably 'manifest.json', will contain information about the extension and its functionality. This can be combined with OSINT to learn more about the extension.
Sections
ID | Name | Description |
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IF008 | Inappropriate Web Browsing | A subject accesses web content that is deemed inappropriate by the organization. |
IF008.001 | Lawful Pornography | A subject accesses lawful pornographic material from an organization device, contravening internal policies on acceptable use of organization equipment. |
IF008.002 | Unlawful Pornography | A subject accesses unlawful pornographic material from a organization device, contravening internal policies on acceptable use of organization equipment and potentially, the law. |
IF008.003 | Terrorist Content | A subject accesses, possesses and/or distributes materials that advocate, promote, or incite unlawful acts of violence intended to further political, ideological or religious aims (terrorism). |
IF008.004 | Extremist Content | A person accesses, possesses, or distributes materials that advocate, promote, or incite extreme ideological, political, or religious views, often encouraging violence or promoting prejudice against individuals or groups. |
IF008.005 | Gambling | A subject accesses or participates in online gambling from a corporate device, contravening internal policies on acceptable use of company equipment. |
IF008.006 | Inappropriate Usage of Social Media | A subject misuses social media platforms to engage in activities that violate organizational policies, compromise security, disclose confidential information, or damage the organization’s reputation. This includes sharing sensitive data, making unauthorized statements, engaging in harassment or bullying, or undertaking any actions that could risk the organization’s digital security or public image. |
IF008.007 | Gaming | A subject accesses or participates in web-based online gaming from a corporate device, contravening internal policies on acceptable use of company equipment. |
IF008.008 | Other Inappropriate Content | A subject accesses other inappropriate web content from a corporate device, contravening internal policies on acceptable use of company equipment. |
PR003.004 | Installing Browser Extensions | A subject can install unapproved browser extensions that provide additional features and functionality to the browser. |