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Old 31st December 2015, 07:32   #1
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Default AVG's Chrome security add-on had a big security hole

You'd normally expect antivirus software to improve your web browser's security, but just the opposite was true for AVG until today. The company has fixed an exploit in its protective Chrome extension, WebTuneUp, that would let maliciously-coded web...

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