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Re:TLS Certificate Lifetimes Will Officially Reduce to 47 Days by hedora on Wednesday April 16, 2025 @09:42AM (#43705454)
There are ~ 200 entries in my password manager. Maybe 25 are important. Pinning their certs would meaningfully reduce the transport layer attack surface for those accounts.
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Re:TLS Certificate Lifetimes Will Officially Reduce to 47 Days by tptacek on Wednesday April 16, 2025 @05:05PM (#43710384)
Yes, these ideas bubble around because they all seem reasonable on their face. I was a major fan of pinning!
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