[tor-bugs] #22809 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Tor Browser does not provide red security warning for downloading executable in HTTP

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#22809: Tor Browser does not provide red security warning for downloading
executable in HTTP
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 Reporter:  naif                      |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  defect                    |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium                    |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                    |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  ux-team                   |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                            |         Points:
 Reviewer:                            |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by naif):

 Now the Turla APT group is exploiting trough MITM the delivery of
 legitimate executable download over HTTP:
 https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/turla-cyberespionage-gang-
 employs-adobe-flash-installer/d/d-id/1330788

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