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A comment on Launching in 2015: A Certificate Authority to Encrypt the Entire Web. Parent comment
If there's a man in the middle, then they can read the traffic. But others still have a problem.
With HTTP, you know that everyone can read the traffic.
I think unsigned certs, especially with pinning, can be used to make wholesale collection of internet traffic vastly more difficult.
If there's a man in the middle, then they can read the traffic. But others still have a problem.
With HTTP, you know that everyone can read the traffic.
I think unsigned certs, especially with pinning, can be used to make wholesale collection of internet traffic vastly more difficult.