Re:Read first pages of novels, and reveal the author and tit...
by TruthSHIFT on Tuesday May 29, 2018 @01:11PM
(#17181049)
I feel ignorant about this. Why would this site need HTTPS?
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Re:Read first pages of novels, and reveal the author and tit...
by kodablah on Tuesday May 29, 2018 @01:21PM
(#17181139)
Put concisely, so nobody can inject content in-transit.
Re:Read first pages of novels, and reveal the author and tit...
by bnav6 on Tuesday May 29, 2018 @01:37PM
(#17181282)
Use an ISP that you can trust.
Re:Read first pages of novels, and reveal the author and tit...
by lghh on Tuesday May 29, 2018 @01:41PM
(#17181317)
For most of us in the US, that isn't an option. Also, your ISP isn't the only point of attack for injections.
Re:Read first pages of novels, and reveal the author and tit...
by Bedon292 on Tuesday May 29, 2018 @06:37PM
(#17183394)
Search engines and browsers are quickly headed towards essentially requiring HTTPS. So probably want it from that stand point.
And, first thing I can think of is affiliate links. The site is all affiliate links, but I can just MITM it and just sub in my own number and get credit.