  private DefaultHttpClient makeHttpClient() {

    DefaultHttpClient defaultHttpClient = new DefaultHttpClient();
    try {
      logger.debug("Installing forgiving hostname verifier and trust managers");
      X509TrustManager trustManager = createTrustManager();
      X509HostnameVerifier hostNameVerifier = createHostNameVerifier();
      SSLContext sslContext = SSLContext.getInstance("TLS");
      sslContext.init(null, new TrustManager[] { trustManager }, new SecureRandom());
      SSLSocketFactory ssf = new SSLSocketFactory(sslContext, hostNameVerifier);
      ClientConnectionManager ccm = defaultHttpClient.getConnectionManager();
      SchemeRegistry sr = ccm.getSchemeRegistry();
      sr.register(new Scheme("https", 443, ssf));
    } catch (NoSuchAlgorithmException e) {
      logger.error("Error creating context to handle TLS connections: {}", e.getMessage());
    } catch (KeyManagementException e) {
      logger.error("Error creating context to handle TLS connections: {}", e.getMessage());
    }

    return defaultHttpClient;
  }
The software does not properly verify that the source of data or communication is valid.