This scandal was revealed when both Google and Mozilla dropped Avast’s web extension. It was once a trusted security tool with over millions of users, then turned out to be harvesting and selling browser history information to third-parties. But what happens when these so-called ‘guardian angels’ become the vultures we’re running away from? In the end, our hopes rely on security tools that promise to keep us safe from cyber criminals.
The internet is congested with vultures looking to spy and steal sensitive data.