Typically, browser hijackers are designed to promote various fake search engines by changing browser settings such as the address of the default search engine, homepage and new tab. Unfortunately, many browser hijackers, other PUAs, and malicious programs can also manage/set the policies. There are hundreds of policies that administrators can set and use to control how the Chrome browser functions. This Chrome policies management feature can be used by organizations to set an address of a homepage, prevent users/members from printing, block them from accessing certain websites, installing various extensions, and so on. This usually occurs when a potentially unwanted application (PUA), a browser hijacker, or even malicious program is installed on the Chrome browser and sets certain policies that control how the browser operates. In fact, Chrome users who are not part of any organization see the "Managed by your organization" item in their browser settings. It is a legitimate Google Chrome feature that allows organization administrators to manage various Chrome browser settings for users within their organization.Įssentially, "Managed by your organization" indicates that one or more policies are set in Chrome and it is being managed by a group, organization, etc.
"Managed by your organization" is an entry that can be found in Google Chrome's main menu.
What is Chrome "Managed by your organization"?
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