[ale] Funny for the day

leam hall leamhall at gmail.com
Tue Jan 23 12:08:49 EST 2018


At home, through Comcast, so probably by definition untrusted.
Interesting...

The Firefox version is 6 major versions behind (52.x.x vs 58.x.x). Trying
to upgrade fails due to FF wanting Gnome3 libraries. Chrome broke some
months ago. Name servers or OpenDNS and Google.

On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 11:57 AM, Scott Plante <splante at insightsys.com>
wrote:

> Works for me in Chrome (openSUSE & Mac). I see:
>
> Issued by: SSL.com Premium EV CA
>
> Expires: Monday, November 19, 2018 at 6:59:59 PM Eastern Standard Time
> Serial Number: NV20081614243
> SHA-256 Fingerprint: 91 9B E3 02 2A 80 91 47 3D 40 1E 99 58 25 42 FB DD E4
> 4F 59 F6 DF E1 DE 52 18 7E A1 C1 A0 2D F2
>
>
> Are you at home or work, on a relatively trusted Internet connection? Is
> it possible you're hitting a man-in-the-middle site?
>
> --
> Scott Plante
> 404-873-0058 x104 <(404)%20873-0058>
>
>
> ------------------------------
> *From: *"Leam Hall via Ale" <ale at ale.org>
> *To: *"Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts" <ale at ale.org>
> *Sent: *Tuesday, January 23, 2018 10:02:43 AM
> *Subject: *[ale] Funny for the day
>
>
> Doing some research on SSL certificates and a Google hit goes to ssl.com:
>
> ####
>
> Your connection is not secure
>
> The website tried to negotiate an inadequate level of security.
>
> ssl.com uses security technology that is outdated and vulnerable to
> attack. An attacker could easily reveal information which you thought to
> be safe. The website administrator will need to fix the server first
> before you can visit the site.
>
> Error code: NS_ERROR_NET_INADEQUATE_SECURITY
>
> ####
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