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Re: SSL Man-in-the-middle
In article <Pine.SOL.3.91.950925124443.359B-100000@chivalry>, [email protected] (Simon Spero) writes:
> Exactly - the trust model used in Navigator 1.1N requires you to trust
> every single owner of a valid certificate. Getting hold of any key is
> vastly easier than having to obtain a specific key; in the worst case,
> you just buy your own - SSL exchanges are repudiable, and a few simple
> tricks can make sure you cerificiate doesn't show up in the "Document
> Information" dialog box.
Can you explain to me how you would get the Navigator to accept your
certificate, but not display anything in the "Document Information"
dialog?
--Jeff
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Jeff Weinstein - Electronic Munitions Specialist
Netscape Communication Corporation
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