Request: Use HTTPS in updating filters and when checking for malware site:

Discussion in 'Feature Requests (Browser Extensions)' started by kupo, Mar 29, 2014.

  1. kupo

    kupo New Member

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    Adblock Plus and Adblock have serve their filter list in https. This is very important in terms of security. I also checked that when the chrome extension check for malware site each request is made in http.
     
    kupo, Mar 29, 2014
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    avatar Administrator Staff Member Administrator

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    You are right, we should switch to HTTPS for it.
    Task #AG-4557 created.
     
    avatar, Mar 30, 2014
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  3. kupo

    kupo New Member

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    Nice, thanks for taking it into consideration. Will look forward to the next update. ;D
     
    kupo, Mar 30, 2014
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    kupo New Member

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    Any updates? :D Will this be incorporated in the next version?
     
    kupo, Apr 10, 2014
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    Boo Berry Moderator + Beta Tester Moderator

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    More that likely, I'm assuming.
     
    Boo Berry, Apr 10, 2014
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    Yes, it will. Tomorrow I'll post release notes and a link to extension's beta version.
     
    avatar, Apr 13, 2014
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