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DV certificates does provide a service that self-signed certificates don't, though: they verify that the server controls x.com according to the public DNS syste
by Nullabillity 11y ago
DV certificates does provide a service that self-signed certificates don't, though: they verify that the server controls x.com according to the public DNS system, not just according to the user's ISP/DNS server.
- avian 11y agoStrictly speaking, they verify that server controls x.com according to the CA's ISP/DNS server/any other parties in the middle instead of the user's ISP/DNS server/any other parties in the middle.