Are you serious Dave? I will just leave this here in case you missed it, simply because there are quite a lot of valid points there imho: https://github.com/WhiteHatSecurity/Aviator/issues/24
That RCE bug was simply ridiculous, and who knows how many people knew about it and abused it in the past before Tavis opted for full disclosure. I don't expect such a bug from "the most secure browser", which is a rip-off Chromium btw. Privacy is a different thing. Cheers antisnatchor Dave Aitel wrote: > So the Aviator team (and WhiteHat in general) got a ton of crap about > their patches to Chrome and how they are slower than Google is at > implementing security fixes. > > What people didn't point out is that WhiteHat is right: Chrome cannot > provide a secure browser! Google is like a giant beast that sits by the > side of the river Advertising and scoops money with a big fishnet out of > it all day long. But that means that Google cannot do or bear anything > that would at all stop the flow of that river. > > Security is one of those things, in so much as some part of security is > giving the user control over their browser. You'll notice the platform > Google controls the most is the one that has the no ability to do ad > blocking: Android. > > But privacy is another one of the obvious casualties. As is transparency > into what level of privacy you have. > > So let me put it this way: Right now Google has put a ton of money into > hiring the best security experts money can buy. Eventually, like > Microsoft has, they will stop doing this, and that crew will all go > somewhere else. But the fundamental requirements Google has on their > browser platform won't change, and it won't ever be "secure" by a sane > person's definition, if that definition involves being able to filter > content incoming or outgoing. > > -dave > > > _______________________________________________ > Dailydave mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.immunityinc.com/mailman/listinfo/dailydave _______________________________________________ Dailydave mailing list [email protected] https://lists.immunityinc.com/mailman/listinfo/dailydave
