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Hawk like an Egyptian: Google is HOPPING MAD over fake SSL certs

Paul Crawford Silver badge

The action should be obvious - revoke all trust in the company that issued the certificates.

If they face financial melt-down due to this, and others see the consequences, maybe the future will be a little better. But saying so, it really points to a fundamentally broken system, and the certificate pinning that some browsers support is not enough of a "standard" to deal with it.

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