Article 2Y0RH McAfee online scan used plain old HTTP to fetch screen elements

McAfee online scan used plain old HTTP to fetch screen elements

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Story Image38 lines of code later, you're owned. Good thing the fix is in, eh?

McAfee has moved to patch a bug that falls under the "didn't you get the memo?" category: among other things, its free Security Scan Plus online tool retrieved information over HTTP - that is, in plain text."

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