The problem that makes me feel uneasy about SSL is the vulnerability
of the certification authorities; when they get compromised, everything
they signed gets compromised too.
However, the system could be for some applications potentially get
hardened to certain degree, using the web-of-trust
Thomas Shadduck writes:
The problem that makes me feel uneasy about SSL is the vulnerability of
the certification authorities when they get compromised, everything
they signed gets compromised too.
Technically this is true, but the only thing that the CA signs is
other keys. So it merely
Thomas Shadduck writes:
- cute :) Though I am more often called Shaddup.
The problem that makes me feel uneasy about SSL is the vulnerability of
the certification authorities when they get compromised, everything
they signed gets compromised too.
Technically this is
