Ian Grigg wrote:
Too many words? OK, here's the short version
of why phising occurs:
"Browsers implement SSL+PKI and SSL+PKI is
secure so we don't need to worry about it."
PKI+SSL *is* the root cause of the problem. It's
just not the certificate level but the business and
architecture level. The *people* equation.
PKI+SSL does not _cause_ the problem, it merely fails to solve it. You
may as well blame HTTP - in fact, it would be fairer.
Cheers,
Ben.
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