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I can see from my firewall that apt is downloading packages using http. Considering this is an insecure protocol, how does apt verify the integrity of the downloaded package?

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  • Hello We'll See. This is rather close to a request for documentation - which is off topic here. Do you have a specific question that's on-topic for U&L? Commented Dec 16, 2020 at 18:13
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    Hi :), thanks for your comment, have edited to make the question more direct Commented Dec 16, 2020 at 18:21
  • Does this answer your question? Why there is no https transport for debian apt tool? essentially unix.stackexchange.com/a/90321/70524 Commented Dec 16, 2020 at 18:29

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