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I was forced to install this by my company on my mac. Avast breaks ssl/tls certification, and in a browser with avast, every website is reported as having an A
by joobus 7y ago
I was forced to install this by my company on my mac. Avast breaks ssl/tls certification, and in a browser with avast, every website is reported as having an Avast cert. They basically mitm all browser traffic.
- hirako2000 7y agoThis shinannigan can be diabled btw. It's just On by default. Quite concerning a company forcing you to install this on an OS that has so little need for AV altogether.
- 52-6F-62 7y agoI see your Avast and raise you McAfee protection on everything. Thankfully we were able to remove it. It was literally destroying the machine (do anything it considers a risky process and it would crank the CPU to 99% and start to melt the thing) and rendering it unusable.
- mr_toad 7y agoI see this all the time on corporate desktops, but on your own hardware? I’d point blank refuse. I’d rather just not use it for work.