> Korean websites requiring users to install proprietary security software was not uncommon.
It still is common. They just replaced ActiveX plugins with native Windows apps because ActiveX has a bad rep. It's still Windows through and through, and most of those "security" apps are borderline spyware.
I have to use Korean banks and government websites daily for business, and I keep them safely segregated inside a VM.
It still is common. They just replaced ActiveX plugins with native Windows apps because ActiveX has a bad rep. It's still Windows through and through, and most of those "security" apps are borderline spyware.
I have to use Korean banks and government websites daily for business, and I keep them safely segregated inside a VM.