Google reveal a serious gap in the avast
The Google team "Project Zero" by the company in charge of research and monitoring of security holes discovered serious loophole on antivirus level of the famous security company Avast.
And Project Zero team's announced Google workers on his head and a security expert known as "Tavis Oormanda" and who has in the past period the discovery of a number of security holes in other anti-viruses as ESET and Kaspersky all discovered another loophole but this time it came round to Avast.
According to Tavis Ormandy from "Project Zero" team, the avast contains a serious security hole enables hackers from broadcast malicious code without the user's knowledge through the attack of the type of man-in-the-middle, and because of the way used by avast in analysis X509 certificates.
And the Google team policy to look for security holes Project Zero to inform the companies concerned the existence of security flaws in their systems as soon as discovered and give them a deadline of 90 days to fix it before the official announced, and uncover expert Tavis Oormanda that in case of avast the company is very fortunate to have the fact that serious loophole like this It is not exploited by malicious parties.