We never really had a consensus on what "high" and "low"
assurance means, but it seems Opera had an opinion:

http://www.comodogroup.com/news/press_releases/28_02_05.html

"One of the most important measures to counter phishing attacks
is the use of security certificates," said Christen Krogh,
Opera's Vice President of Engineering, in connection with
Opera's latest Beta release. "The challenge for browser
vendors is to better explain the verification of certificates
and to make the user more aware of this additional verification
before entering into secure transactions."

www.mybank.com            MyBank Corp(US)              High Assurance SSL

www.mybankbilling.com     www.mybankbilling.com(US)    Low Assurance SSL

It's an opinion!

iang
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