Avast and Avg browser extensions, spy on you !

[konstantine]

Mozilla removed today four Firefox extensions made by Avast and its subsidiary AVG after receiving credible reports that the extensions were harvesting user data and browsing histories.

The four extensions are Avast Online Security, AVG Online Security, Avast SafePrice, and AVG SafePrice.
Entire news here (https://www.zdnet.com/article/mozilla-removes-avast-and-avg-extensions-from-add-on-portal-over-snooping-claims/)
source: zdnet

[konstantine]

As i said: free antivirus solutions are a security threat itself.

https://i.postimg.cc/WbbVfQXh/1580086523070-avastdata.png (https://postimg.cc/0r3hzHgs)
Read entire news here (https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/qjdkq7/avast-antivirus-sells-user-browsing-data-investigation)

[laleauaneagra]

De cand lumea :)