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A bunch of universities are now releasing their official academic transcripts as signed PDFs, which I think is a very clever approach. The signatures have prope
by nneonneo 8y ago
A bunch of universities are now releasing their official academic transcripts as signed PDFs, which I think is a very clever approach. The signatures have proper trusted certificates issued by major CAs, which makes verifying them very easy.
If you can spoof the signatures, well, now we can have people saying they got 4.0 GPAs from Stanford with legitimate signatures and all...
- throwawaymath 8y agoAnd yet, wouldn't any sane verifier just call up the school...?