Re: Draft finding - "Transitioning the Web to HTTPS"

Marc Fawzi <[email protected]>
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in case some missed this:

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ie/archive/2015/02/16/http-strict-transport-security-comes-to-internet-explorer.aspx

On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 4:49 AM, Anne van Kesteren <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 1:28 PM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
> > 19.01.2015, 15:01, "Anne van Kesteren" <[email protected]>:
> >> Anything but proper CA certificates is a major attack vector
> >
> > This is misleading. "proper CA certificates" is a very ill-defined term.
>
> It seems you missed the earlier email where I established that
> non-user installed CAs are vetted. And that as far as Gecko goes (and
> I believe Chromium uses a derivative) there's a public vetting process
> for CAs: https://wiki.mozilla.org/CA That process is quite well
> defined and has seen over a decade of practice.
>
>
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> https://annevankesteren.nl/
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