Re: 2004 - The Year of the Phish

2004-12-03 Thread Gervase Markham
Ian Grigg wrote: (Just briefly, the Certificate Authority needs to be shown. How exactly does this help the average user, who has no idea who Verisign are, and whether they should be trusted any more than VirtuaRoot (a name I just invented)? Further, the cert needs to tracked by the browser,

Re: 2004 - The Year of the Phish

2004-12-03 Thread Ian Grigg
Ian Grigg wrote: (Just briefly, the Certificate Authority needs to be shown. How exactly does this help the average user, who has no idea who Verisign are, and whether they should be trusted any more than VirtuaRoot (a name I just invented)? Good question. The answer: Branding. VeriSign