https://www.verboon.info/tags/extensions/Recent content in Extensions on Anything About ITHugoen-usSun, 19 Jun 2022 21:38:01 +0000https://www.verboon.info/2022/06/assessment-and-control-of-browser-extensions/Sun, 19 Jun 2022 21:38:01 +0000https://www.verboon.info/2022/06/assessment-and-control-of-browser-extensions/<p>In this blog post we take a look at browser extensions and how Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Defender Threat and Vulnerability Management and system configuration policies can help us to gain control over the use of browser extensions.</p> <ul> <li>What is a Browser Extension?</li> <li>Where are Extensions installed</li> <li>Browser Extension Permissions</li> <li>Using advanced hunting to identify browser extension downloads</li> <li>Browser Extension inventory in Microsoft Defender Threat and vulnerability Management</li> <li>Controlling the use of Browser Extensions</li> </ul> <h2 id="what-is-a-browser-extension">What is a browser extension?</h2> <p>A browser extension is a small software module for customizing a web browser. An extension improves a user&rsquo;s browsing experience. It usually provides a niche function that is important to a target audience.</p>