Re:MITM on HTTPS traffic in Kazakhstan
by tialaramex on Friday July 19, 2019 @06:26AM
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Yeah, no. This is Windows.
"The" Trusted Root Certification Authorities store isn't a real thing, it's just a view onto a bunch of different stores that are actually separate, including a local machine store and per-user stores plus of course stores added by your membership of a domain or other grouping.
So Chrome gets to distinguish between certificates that Microsoft added and the ones added by Group Policy or whatever else to your system.
"The" Trusted Root Certification Authorities store isn't a real thing, it's just a view onto a bunch of different stores that are actually separate, including a local machine store and per-user stores plus of course stores added by your membership of a domain or other grouping.
So Chrome gets to distinguish between certificates that Microsoft added and the ones added by Group Policy or whatever else to your system.