ExtensionHound: Open-source tool for Chrome extension DNS forensics

Traditional monitoring tools reveal only traffic from the Chrome process, leaving security teams uncertain about which extension is responsible for a suspicious DNS query. ExtensionHound solves this by analyzing Chrome’s internal network state and linking DNS activity to specific extensions. ExtensionHound features Scans Chrome profiles for extension DNS request history Provides detailed analysis of network connections Optional VirusTotal integration for domain reputation checking Multiple output formats (Console, CSV, JSON) Cross-platform support (Windows, macOS, Linux) “This … More

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