Gemalto Web Signer for Barclays

Name: Gemalto Web Signer for Barclays
Rating: 2.925 (40 reviews)
Author: Gemalto

Gemalto Web Signer is a digital signature−based software solution designed to protect and secure Internet transactions. © Gemalto 2023

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Gemalto Web Signer for Barclays is a robust digital signature software solution designed to safeguard and secure internet transactions. Utilizing cryptographic algorithms, it ensures document authenticity, privacy, and integrity by signing documents and transaction data within web applications. The solution blends hardware-based security with software safeguards like PIN codes, offering a higher level of protection compared to software-only systems.

This extension offers convenience and portability, allowing users to securely sign, encrypt, and decrypt documents seamlessly during online transactions. Developed by Gemalto in 2023, it is ideal for users seeking enhanced security measures while interacting with Barclays' web services.

Add-on Privacy & Security Financial Services Utilities

By:

Gemalto

Daily users:

10,648 466

Rating:

2.92

(40)

Version:

2.1.0.51 Last updated: 2024-10-09

Version code:

5818004

Creation date:

2018-02-08

Risk:

Permissions:

tabs
nativeMessaging
storage
unlimitedStorage

Size:

355.14KB

URLs:

Website

Full description:

Source:

Firefox Browser Add-ons

Updated:

13 hours ago

Ranking

# 769 ▼ 8

Other rankings

#169 in Privacy & Security

#13 in software keyword 64 ▼ 1

#14 in benefit keyword 5

#20 in solution keyword 17 ▲ 1

#22 in algorithm keyword 2

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Gemalto Web Signer for Barclays (v2.1.0.51)

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User reviews

Users report persistent issues with the Gemalto Web Signer for Barclays add-on, including frequent reinstallation requirements, software failures, download errors without clear explanations, and lack of visible functionality after installation. These problems detract from the user experience, and Barclays helpdesk support appears ineffective in resolving download issues. Despite being related to Barclays banking technology, the add-on struggles with reliability and usability.

Pros

Related to Barclays banking technology

Cons

Frequent need to reinstall the software
Software often fails or does not work properly
Download failures with unclear reasons
No visible add-on button after installation
Customer support unable to resolve download issues

Recent reviews

by 敬念*****, 2025-02-11

by Fi*****, 2025-01-08

Everything one expects from Barclays when it comes to technology .....

by Fi*****, 2024-11-24

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Extension safety

Risk impact

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Gemalto Web Signer for Barclays requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

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Risk likelihood measures the probability that a Firefox add-on may turn malicious. This is determined by the publisher and the Firefox add-on reputation on Firefox Browser Add-ons, the amount of time the Firefox add-on has been around, and other signals about the Firefox add-on. Our algorithms are not perfect, and are subject to change as we discover new ways to detect malicious extensions. We recommend that you always exercise caution when installing a Firefox add-on.

Gemalto Web Signer for Barclays may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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