News for hackers. Stuff that matters.
Re:When did POP and IMAP become a “legacy protocol?” by throw0101c on Sunday September 25, 2022 @10:02PM (#32978505)
> If you're not doing anything requiring security, you don't need HTTPS, IMHO.

There have been documented attacks of people getting hacked because they were browsing the web with plain-HTTP and someone injected malicious pages mid-stream; see "Quantum Insert":

* https://www.infoworld.com/article/2609621/uk-spy-agency-uses...

* https://www.wired.com/2015/04/researchers-uncover-method-det...

There are no comments on this comment yet.