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title: "Enterprise App Protection Your First Line of Defense Against Phishing"
excerpt: "Protect your organization from phishing attacks impersonating Microsoft 365, DocuSign, Salesforce, and more. Enterprise App Protection automatically scans and warns about malicious links."
publishDate: 2025-02-16T02:00:00Z
author: "Richard Bergsma"
category: Security
image: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rrpbergsma/EnterpriseAppProtection/refs/heads/main/EnterpriseAppProtection.png
tags: ["Security", "Phishing", "Microsoft 365", "Browser Extensions", "Cybersecurity"]
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# 🚀 Enterprise App Protection Your First Line of Defense Against Phishing
## 🔍 Why This Extension Matters
**Phishing attacks** are one of the biggest cybersecurity threats in modern enterprises. Attackers frequently **spoof trusted brands** like **Microsoft 365, DocuSign, and Salesforce** to trick employees into entering credentials on fake websites.
With **Enterprise App Protection**, you get **real-time phishing detection** to help prevent accidental clicks on **fraudulent links** in:
- **Emails**
- **Microsoft Teams chats**
- **SharePoint documents**
- **Web pages containing enterprise app links**
This **browser extension** is designed to protect professionals and businesses by ensuring that every **enterprise-related link is legitimate** before its clicked.
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## ✅ Key Features
🔹 **Real-time phishing detection** Detects fake domains impersonating trusted enterprise apps.
🔹 **Google Safe Browsing integration** Scans links for known phishing and malware threats.
🔹 **Automatic scanning of dynamically loaded content** Works inside **Outlook Web, Microsoft Teams, and SharePoint**.
🔹 **Works offline** Performs all domain checks locally, ensuring privacy.
🔹 **Prevents duplicate warnings and false positives** Only triggers alerts when necessary.
🔹 **User-managed trusted and blocked domains** Customize detection settings to fit your needs.
🔹 **Compatible with Chrome & Edge** Seamlessly integrates into your browser.
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## 🛠️ How It Works
When you visit a website or open an email, Enterprise App Protection **automatically scans all links** and determines if they are safe:
1⃣ **Identifies mentions of enterprise applications** (like "Microsoft 365" or "DocuSign") in links.
2⃣ **Checks if links point to the official domain** or an **impersonation site**.
3⃣ **Uses Google Safe Browsing API** to detect additional phishing and malware threats.
4⃣ **Monitors dynamic content in Outlook Web, Teams, and SharePoint**, ensuring links added after page load are also checked.
5⃣ **Displays clear warnings** if an impersonation attempt is detected.
If a phishing attempt is found, a **warning is shown directly below the link**, alerting you before you click.
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## 🔐 Privacy-Focused
Unlike many security extensions, **Enterprise App Protection prioritizes user privacy**:
✔️ **Zero Data Collection** The extension does not collect, store, or transmit any personal data, browsing history, or email content.
✔️ **Works 100% Offline** After the first setup, all domain checks happen locally.
✔️ **No Cloud Processing** Your data never leaves your device.
✔️ **Uses Google Safe Browsing API** Ensures real-time phishing and malware protection.
✔️ **Open Source** Fully transparent code, available on GitHub.
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## 📥 How to Install
### **🔹 From the Chrome Web Store (Coming Soon)**
Once published, the extension will be available directly from the Chrome Web Store.
### **🔹 Manually Install (Developer Mode)**
1⃣ **Download the latest version** from the [GitHub repository](https://github.com/rrpbergsma/EnterpriseAppProtection).
2⃣ Open **`chrome://extensions/`** in Chrome or Edge.
3⃣ Enable **Developer Mode** (top-right corner).
4⃣ Click **"Load Unpacked"** and select the **Enterprise App Protection** folder.
5⃣ The extension is now active and will scan links automatically!
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## 📡 Future Enhancements
🔹 **Multi-browser support** Firefox & Safari compatibility.
🔹 **Advanced AI-based phishing detection** More intelligent scanning for phishing patterns.
🔹 **Expanded enterprise app coverage** Supporting even more cloud-based applications.
If you have feature requests or want to contribute, check out our **GitHub repository**:
👉 **[View the Source Code on GitHub](https://github.com/rrpbergsma/EnterpriseAppProtection)**
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## 🏆 Stay Protected Today
Enterprise App Protection is your **first line of defense against phishing attacks targeting businesses**. Whether you're an **IT security professional**, **business user**, or **concerned about online safety**, this extension adds an extra layer of **security and awareness**.
✅ **Protect your accounts.**
✅ **Stay secure when using enterprise apps.**
✅ **Avoid falling victim to sophisticated phishing attacks.**
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## 🔗 Get Started Now
📌 **[Download the Extension](#)** (Coming Soon)
📌 **[View on GitHub](https://github.com/rrpbergsma/EnterpriseAppProtection)**
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Would love to hear your feedback! Let me know what you think. 🚀