On Wed, 7 Jun 2006, John Brazel wrote: > What we really need is something similar to the built-in "remember > my password" functionality of current web browsers: the browser keeps > track of a login/password/certified (ie TLS certificate-backed) DNS name > tuple... [...] > The downside, of course, is that: > > a) It wouldn't handle password changing, > b) Some people use the same login and password *everywhere*, > c) Once you change browsers or computers, all bets are off (because the > new browser doesn't know anything about which passwords you use where).
If you haven't looked at this yet, i think you'll find it interesting: http://usablesecurity.com/2006/02/08/how-to-prevent-phishing/ These design ideas are intended to address exactly the things you've just mentioned. -- ?!ng --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Cryptography Mailing List Unsubscribe by sending "unsubscribe cryptography" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]