The Securly Chrome extension is a web filtering and tracking tool designed to monitor student activity online. This analysis provides a deep dive into the extension's components and its functionality.
- content2.min.js
- content4.min.js
- content6.min.js
- content8.min.js
- content10.min.js
Note: content5.js and content7.js were excluded due to their reliance on jQuery, which is available open-source.
content2.min.js
- Monitors search queries and Google search pages
- Enforces safe search settings
- Sends search query data to Securly servers
content4.min.js
- Displays and manages a widget overlay on certain web pages
- Provides additional information or functionality related to the page content
- Sends user interactions with the widget to Securly servers
content6.min.js
- Fetches Google Meet URLs from the current web page
- Sends fetched URLs to Securly servers for analysis
content8.min.js
- Blocks access to Google Games content on search result pages
- Hides Facebook content on Facebook pages
content10.min.js
- Fetches and analyzes web page content for filtering purposes
- Sends analyzed content to Securly servers for filtering and blocking
content2.min.js
- onWindowLoad():
- Initiates monitoring of search queries and safe search settings
- fetchPageInfo():
- Extracts information about the current search query and search results
- sendData():
- Sends search query data to Securly servers for analysis and filtering
content4.min.js
- Widget Styling:
- Defines CSS styles for the widget overlay
- Widget Display:
- Generates and displays the widget overlay on compatible web pages
- Event Handling:
- Listens for user interactions with the widget overlay, such as clicks on links or close buttons
content6.min.js
- onWindowLoad():
- Initiates the process of fetching Google Meet URLs
- sendData():
- Sends fetched Google Meet URLs to Securly servers for analysis
content8.min.js
- blockGoogleGames():
- Blocks access to Google Games content on search result pages
- hideFacebookContent():
- Hides Facebook content on Facebook pages
content10.min.js
- onWindowLoad():
- Initiates the process of fetching and analyzing web page content
- sendData():
- Sends fetched and analyzed content to Securly servers for filtering
