An update on attempted man-in-the-middle attacks

Re:An update on attempted man-in-the-middle attacks by thurn on Tuesday August 30, 2011 @02:39AM (#2940387)

Browser vendors, perhaps?

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Re:An update on attempted man-in-the-middle attacks by wisty on Tuesday August 30, 2011 @05:09AM (#2940658)

And OS vendors. And whoever configures the computer. You buy a computer that was made in China, and it has root certs already in there (thanks to either Microsoft or Apple, or the shop who sold it, or the guys who assembled it - who knows?). Chome / Safari uses the system certs. All good, right?

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