On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 9:41 AM, Robin Alden <ro...@comodo.com> wrote: >> I wonder if the current publicity will lead all webmail providers to do a >> review, and then we won't see any further problems... > That would be nice! > > Pertaining to Peter Bowen's suggestion that "some CAs who use email > authentication could provide statistics on what percent of customers > choose each option.", Comodo finds that those 5 options are very popular > with applicants for SSL certificates. > Of all email-based domain control validation we perform those email > addresses (on the same domain being applied for) are used as follows: > > admin@ 33.9% > hostmaster@ 7.8% > webmaster@ 7.6% > administrator@ 7.5% > postmaster@ 4.5%
Given that this total is only 61.3%, I assume the other 38.7% are other mailboxes found in whois data? Any idea how often admin@ is used without being in whois? Thanks, Peter _______________________________________________ dev-security-policy mailing list dev-security-policy@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-security-policy