LinkedIn Probes for 2,953 Chrome Extensions on Every Page Load - GitHub Repository Documentation
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Summary
This GitHub repository documents LinkedIn's practice of silently probing for 2,953 Chrome extensions on every page load. It provides a complete list of extensions with names and Chrome Web Store links, along with tools to identify them. The repository includes scripts for fetching extension names and testing functionality.
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This repository documents every extension LinkedIn checks for and provides tools to identify them.
The complete list of extensions with names and Chrome Web Store links.
Fetches extension names from Chrome Web Store with Extpose fallback for removed/unavailable extensions.
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