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Re:Life Is About to Get Harder for Websites Without HTTPS by tomjen3 on Wednesday July 12, 2017 @07:16AM (#14751557)
No vpn means any vulnerability can be attacked over the internet.
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Re:Life Is About to Get Harder for Websites Without HTTPS by zimbatm on Wednesday July 12, 2017 @08:16AM (#14751836)
Not at all, it means the proxy can be attacked over the Internet. Just like the VPN can be attacked over the Internet. Once you're past that it's the same story.
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Re:Life Is About to Get Harder for Websites Without HTTPS by tomjen3 on Wednesday July 12, 2017 @11:44AM (#14753479)
At minimum that means your SSH service is also vulnerable, no?
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