![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() It can open an URL in Avastium (Avast Safe Zone Browser), but what is actually worrying is that it would not only open typical website URLs such as or but also local and internal URL’s like file:/// or chrome://. ![]() This can easily be exploited by a malicious website that is opened in another browser by forcing the browser to send commands to Of course, most of the commands that can be executed in this way are not dangerous, but there is one which is named SWITCH_TO_SAFEZONE that is of particular interest. However let’s see what is was all about…Īvast opens a Web accessible RPC service on the local computer that can listen on port 27275. Yet these claims were proven otherwise when a researcher from Google Project Zero called Tavis Ormandy pointed to a critical loophole that could be used for hackers to gain access to the user’s PC.Īvast have already rectified this issue and they say that it is no longer a threat, but some people may still be interested in removing this program, as it may have other hidden vulnerabilities. This browser’s pet name is Avastium and it claims to offer increased security and protection. Avast Safe Zone Browser is a browser developed for the Chromium environment by the anti-virus company behind Avast anti-virus. ![]()
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