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> proxies can unwrap HTTPS They cannot get at the plaintext without a certificate warning (or installing a certificate in the user's browser beforehand).
by JoachimSchipper 15y ago
> proxies can unwrap HTTPS
They cannot get at the plaintext without a certificate warning (or installing a certificate in the user's browser beforehand).
- pnathan 15y agoThey cannot get at the plaintext without a certificate warning (or installing a certificate in the user's browser beforehand). Which will get clicked through anyway, so, uh, the security is kinda moot. =)
- Cushman 15y agoI don't know why you were downvoted for this, it's a very cogent point— most users would probably click through a big red screen that says "DO NOT VISIT THIS WEB SITE!" We need to be thinking of them when we design our security model.