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jbk
on May 24, 2017
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Malicious Subtitles Threaten Kodi, VLC and Popcorn...
VLC updates are signed with asymetric encryption.
HTTP or HTTPS does not change that.
sslalready
on May 25, 2017
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HTTPS would increase user privacy by not leaking application details though.
jbk
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Indeed, but that's not what GP is referring to.
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HTTP or HTTPS does not change that.