you may have already seen this, but http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-20908546
Cyber thieves pose as Google+ social network The lapse let cyber thieves trick people into thinking they were on Google+ Continue reading the main story Related Stories Cyber-warriors join treasure hunt Insecure websites set to be named Warning over web security attack Web browser makers have rushed to fix a security lapse that cyber thieves abused to impersonate Google+ The loophole exploited ID credentials that browsers use to ensure a website is who it claims to be. By using the fake credentials, criminals created a website that purported to be part of the Google+ social media network. The fake ID credentials have been traced back to Turkish security firm TurkTrust which mistakenly issued them. ... _______________________________________________ cryptography mailing list cryptography@randombit.net http://lists.randombit.net/mailman/listinfo/cryptography