Posts Tagged ‘certificate revocation list’

Chrome does certificate revocation better

Apr

2014

There’s a dirty little industry secret: The classic methods of certificate revocation don’t really work. That’s why Google Chrome doesn’t do certificate revocation checking the normal way.

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Digging Into Certificate Revocation Lists

Jul

2013

In this blog we shall reveal the uses for certificates, uncover how to combat abused certificates and dig deep into an example of how malicious software can be digitally signed to pass certification verification. What is a certificate? In cryptography, a public key certificate, also known as a digital certificate, is an electronic document that […]

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Trust but verify: when CAs fall short

Feb

2013

We?ve recently experienced yet another case of a root certificate authority (CA from now on) losing control of its own certificates. And yet again, we have been waiting for either the CA or the browser to do something about it. This whole mess stems, once again, from both a governance and a technical problem. First, […]

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