Re: Distrusting New WoSign and StartCom Certificates -- Mozilla Security Blog

2016-11-07 Thread Percy
On Monday, October 24, 2016 at 6:09:50 PM UTC-7, Kathleen Wilson wrote: > The security blog about Distrusting New WoSign and StartCom Certificates has > been published: > > https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2016/10/24/distrusting-new-wosign-and-startcom-certificates/ > > Chinese translations of

Re: Distrusting New WoSign and StartCom Certificates -- Mozilla Security Blog

2016-10-31 Thread Ryan Sleevi
On Monday, October 31, 2016 at 4:40:49 PM UTC-7, Percy wrote: > Ryan, > It's great Chrome will distrust WoSign and StartCom. Google's blog post > stated that "Due to a number of technical limitations and concerns, Google > Chrome is unable to trust all pre-existing certificates while ensuring our

Re: Distrusting New WoSign and StartCom Certificates -- Mozilla Security Blog

2016-10-31 Thread Ryan Sleevi
On Monday, October 31, 2016 at 5:07:06 PM UTC-7, nessun...@gmail.com wrote: > I see that Google's response (and Apple's) is harsher than Mozilla, by > caterogically distrusts WoSign and StartCom without granting the option, as > Mozilla does, to resubmit a new CA application after a set period

Re: Distrusting New WoSign and StartCom Certificates -- Mozilla Security Blog

2016-10-31 Thread nessuno . acasa
I see that Google's response (and Apple's) is harsher than Mozilla, by caterogically distrusts WoSign and StartCom without granting the option, as Mozilla does, to resubmit a new CA application after a set period of time through which they work to correct their flawed procedures.

Re: Distrusting New WoSign and StartCom Certificates -- Mozilla Security Blog

2016-10-31 Thread Percy
Ryan, It's great Chrome will distrust WoSign and StartCom. Google's blog post stated that "Due to a number of technical limitations and concerns, Google Chrome is unable to trust all pre-existing certificates while ensuring our users are sufficiently protected from further misissuance.". Could you

Re: Distrusting New WoSign and StartCom Certificates -- Mozilla Security Blog

2016-10-31 Thread Ryan Sleevi
On Monday, October 24, 2016 at 6:09:50 PM UTC-7, Kathleen Wilson wrote: > The security blog about Distrusting New WoSign and StartCom Certificates has > been published: > > https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2016/10/24/distrusting-new-wosign-and-startcom-certificates/ > > Chinese translations of

Re: Distrusting New WoSign and StartCom Certificates -- Mozilla Security Blog

2016-10-26 Thread Percy
Kathleen, This coverage is very encouraging! Among the sites you included, huanqiu, which is a newspaper operated by the central government is notable. So far, no censorship has been observed, contrary to the blanket censorship of the previous CNNIC case.

Re: Distrusting New WoSign and StartCom Certificates -- Mozilla Security Blog

2016-10-26 Thread Percy
Kathleen, This coverage is very encouraging! Among the sites you included, huanqiu, which is a newspaper operated by the central government is notable. So far, no censorship has been observed, contrary to the blanket censorship of the previous CNNIC case.

Re: Distrusting New WoSign and StartCom Certificates -- Mozilla Security Blog

2016-10-26 Thread Kathleen Wilson
More links in simplified Chinese: Weibo: http://weibo.com/1663337394/EeutZ447K?type=comment#_rnd1477447436655 Toutiao: http://www.toutiao.com/i6345313124182131201/ Below is some coverage from China, all coverage contained message pull-through from Mozilla's blog post and mentioned WoSign's

Re: Distrusting New WoSign and StartCom Certificates -- Mozilla Security Blog

2016-10-26 Thread Nigel Kukard
On Tuesday, 25 October 2016 4:30:39 PM UTC Percy wrote: > StartCom on the other hand, issued no announcement > (https://startssl.com/News) even under multiple explicit inquires from > multiple users > (https://forum.startcomca.com/viewforum.php?f=16=549011a08d3a081898f1e1 > 542d3ecc10). There is

Re: Distrusting New WoSign and StartCom Certificates -- Mozilla Security Blog

2016-10-25 Thread Percy
That you have to ask WoSign. The exact wording is "将增加一个产品选项,用户可以选购从新的沃通(WoSign)中级根证书下签发的支持所有浏览器(包括火狐浏览器)的SSL证书,在过渡期八折优惠。此中级根证书将由全球信任的其他CA根证书签发,支持所有浏览器和所有新老终端设备。此项产品升级计划一个月内完成并为广大用户提供证书服务;" My translation: [WoSign] will add a new product selection. Users can choose SSL certs signed by the new

Re: Distrusting New WoSign and StartCom Certificates -- Mozilla Security Blog

2016-10-25 Thread Patrick Figel
On 26/10/16 01:27, Percy wrote: > WoSign will roll out a globally trusted intermediate cert to sign new > certs with the existing WoSign system that had so many control > failures. > > Does Mozilla and this community accept such a work-around for WoSign? > If we do, then what's the point of

Re: Distrusting New WoSign and StartCom Certificates -- Mozilla Security Blog

2016-10-25 Thread Percy
StartCom on the other hand, issued no announcement (https://startssl.com/News) even under multiple explicit inquires from multiple users (https://forum.startcomca.com/viewforum.php?f=16=549011a08d3a081898f1e1542d3ecc10). ___ dev-security-policy

Re: Distrusting New WoSign and StartCom Certificates -- Mozilla Security Blog

2016-10-25 Thread Percy
WoSign has posted an announcement regarding Mozilla's decision. In the announcement, WoSign stated WoSign actively cooperated with the investigation and has always fix all the issues immediately after the discovery and called Mozilla's decision "exceptionally severe". Certs issued by