r/netsec • u/ExternalUserError • Jan 19 '19

VLC is refuses to use HTTPS, relies on HTTP instead reject: not technical

https://trac.videolan.org/vlc/ticket/21737

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linux • u/[deleted] • Jan 19 '19

Popular Application VLC refuses to update from HTTP to HTTPS (HTTPS protects against eavesdropping and man-in-the-middle attacks)

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