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Re: A mighty fortress is our PKI, Part II

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Anne & Lynn Wheeler)
Wed Aug 4 16:15:32 2010

Date: Wed, 04 Aug 2010 15:29:57 -0400
From: Anne & Lynn Wheeler <lynn@garlic.com>
To: cryptography@metzdowd.com
In-Reply-To: <r314ps-1064i-227D3401612840E5B2D695936131FD24@Bill-Frantzs-MacBook-Pro.local>

Kaspersky: Sham Certificates Pose Big Problem for Windows Security
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/70553.html

from above ..

Windows fails to clearly indicate when digital security certificates have been
tampered with, according to Kaspersky Lab's Roel Schouwenberg, and that
opens a door for malware makers.

... snip ...

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