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A comment on Ask HN: Avast injected their signature into my email. How did they do it?.

Re:Ask HN: Avast injected their signature into my email. How... by stop50 on Monday April 29, 2024 @01:36PM (#40201450)
How did you send the mail?
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Re:Ask HN: Avast injected their signature into my email. How... by pablogancharov on Monday April 29, 2024 @08:39PM (#40206034)
Gmail web client using Firefox. I don't have any avast extension or anything. Im just curious of how they can intercept emails.
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Re:Ask HN: Avast injected their signature into my email. How... by stop50 on Tuesday April 30, 2024 @12:06AM (#40207146)
I would look at the certificate that is seen in firefox. And i woukd still look at the extensions and plugins. Some antiviruses install themselfs as extensions.
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