Screenshot as the store published it when we checked on .
Why we score it 10
- Asks for a wide set of powerful permissions.
What it can access
On the sites it runs on, Citrix Secure Access can reach every site you visit. Its permission set rates 100 out of 100 for reach — a measure of what it could do, not of anything it has done.
Store rating 5.0 out of 5 from 4 people.
It runs its own code on rdp.netscalergateway.net, smb.netscalergateway.net and ssh.netscalergateway.net.
| Permission | What it allows | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| nativeMessaging | Exchange messages with a companion program installed on your computer. | 20 |
| cookies | Read and change cookies for the sites it has access to, including the ones that keep you signed in. | 15 |
| webRequest | Watch all network traffic from the sites it has access to, including what is sent and received. | 15 |
| scripting | Run its own code inside the pages you visit. | 10 |
| downloads | Start downloads and see what you have downloaded. | 8 |
| identity.email | See the email address of the Google account you are signed in with. | 6 |
| tabs | See the addresses and titles of every tab you have open. | 5 |
| identity | Sign you in to its developer’s service using your Google account. | 4 |
| activeTab | Read and change the page in the current tab, but only after you click the extension. | - |
| alarms | Schedule its own code to run at set times, even when you are not using it. | - |
| contextMenus | Add its own items to your right-click menu. | - |
| declarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess | Block or change requests on the sites it has access to, using rules declared in advance. | - |
| offscreen | Do work in a hidden page, for tasks a background script cannot do alone. | - |
| storage | Save its own settings and data in your browser. | - |
| webNavigation | See every page you navigate to, as it happens. | - |
What to use instead
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Kerberus Sentinel3
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NordPass® Password Manager & Digital Vault
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TrafficLight
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VPN for Chrome: NordVPN proxy protection
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