- Sep 13, 2014
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*"Despite good intentions, software can make more insecure access.
Antivirus programs offer protection mechanisms with traffic analysis, including sites traffic "safe". To offer this protection, they constitute a new "authority" on your computer and redirect reliable access to secure sites through the antivirus.
This technique, however, is dangerous and can leave the most vulnerable users, according to a text published by journalist Hanno Böck in his blog": https://blog.hboeck.de/archives/869...irus-software-lowers-your-HTTPS-security.html
*from: http://seumicroseguro.com/2015/05/0...o-de-antivirus-pode-aumentar-vulnerabilidade/
*"Despite good intentions, software can make more insecure access.
Antivirus programs offer protection mechanisms with traffic analysis, including sites traffic "safe". To offer this protection, they constitute a new "authority" on your computer and redirect reliable access to secure sites through the antivirus.
This technique, however, is dangerous and can leave the most vulnerable users, according to a text published by journalist Hanno Böck in his blog": https://blog.hboeck.de/archives/869...irus-software-lowers-your-HTTPS-security.html
*from: http://seumicroseguro.com/2015/05/0...o-de-antivirus-pode-aumentar-vulnerabilidade/