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[Extension] Symantec browser protection(Symantec intelligence)
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<blockquote data-quote="Vitali Ortzi" data-source="post: 1105158" data-attributes="member: 57714"><p>seems like it uses web pulse( you can verify by seeing every link and script etc inside the page being sent to <a href="https://ent-shasta-rrs.symantec.com/webpulse" target="_blank">https://ent-shasta-rrs.symantec.com/webpulse</a>/* by a GET request ) and to modify defaults to add more categories or set threat by changing (category_ids), (threat_level)</p><p></p><p>the defaults are basically using only catagory based detection and set to malware , pishing only and they used these defaults to have the lowest amount of false positives possible on their end</p><p>but if anyone has time to modify the extension i would recommend setting threat_level to between 10-8</p><p></p><p>here you can read about risk threat <a href="https://www.security.com/feature-stories/categories-are-useful-it-time-risk-levels" target="_blank">Categories Are Useful, But It Is Time For Risk Levels</a> and here is a whitepaper about the tech used in webpulse <a href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/webpulse-en" target="_blank">https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/webpulse-en</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Vitali Ortzi, post: 1105158, member: 57714"] seems like it uses web pulse( you can verify by seeing every link and script etc inside the page being sent to [URL]https://ent-shasta-rrs.symantec.com/webpulse[/URL]/* by a GET request ) and to modify defaults to add more categories or set threat by changing (category_ids), (threat_level) the defaults are basically using only catagory based detection and set to malware , pishing only and they used these defaults to have the lowest amount of false positives possible on their end but if anyone has time to modify the extension i would recommend setting threat_level to between 10-8 here you can read about risk threat [URL='https://www.security.com/feature-stories/categories-are-useful-it-time-risk-levels']Categories Are Useful, But It Is Time For Risk Levels[/URL] and here is a whitepaper about the tech used in webpulse [URL]https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/webpulse-en[/URL] [/QUOTE]
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