Ermh sorry to nag but after the google (et al) rogue certificates I think one would better say SSL is considered harmful as well....
Security is a set of layers and trade-offs.
Harmful for what? That is the question.
Your computer is considered harmful. Did you check the hashes of all the software you downloaded? Oh wait there are no checks to be done for the little app you got a couple of months ago...
So: take an enemy and look if what you do is reasonable enough.
Flying is considered harmful, hence the TSA.
Remember the github fiasco? But you still trust them do you? I might (I do not) consider github harmful as well.
Security is a set of layers and trade-offs.
Harmful for what? That is the question.
Your computer is considered harmful. Did you check the hashes of all the software you downloaded? Oh wait there are no checks to be done for the little app you got a couple of months ago...
So: take an enemy and look if what you do is reasonable enough.
Flying is considered harmful, hence the TSA.
Remember the github fiasco? But you still trust them do you? I might (I do not) consider github harmful as well.