On August 13, 2014 2:04:14 PM CEST, Carlin Bingham <c...@viennan.net> wrote:
>On Wed, 13 Aug 2014, at 11:38 AM, Theo de Raadt wrote:
>> >One suggestion/request, to make it even harder for the
>man-in-the-middle attack to be successfully employed, could the current
>checksums be posted in the announcement of the new version? 
>> 
>> http://www.openbsd.org/55.html
>> 
>>     signify(1) pubkeys for this release:
>>     base: RWRGy8gxk9N9314J0gh9U02lA7s8i6ITajJiNgxQOndvXvM5ZPX+nQ9h
>>     fw: RWTdVOhdk5qyNktv0iGV6OpaVfogGxTYc1bbkaUhFlExmclYvpJR/opO
>>     pkg: RWQQC1M9dhm/tja/ktitJs/QVI1kGTQr7W7jtUmdZ4uTp+4yZJ6RRHb5
>> 
>> For the upcoming 5.6 release (few months yet), the keys are already
>> included in your 5.5 install, or you can find them in your
>/etc/signify
>> directory.  Or, check http://www.openbsd.org/56.html (warning:
>> incomplete)
>> 
>>     signify(1) pubkeys for this release:
>>     base: RWR0EANmo9nqhpPbPUZDIBcRtrVcRwQxZ8UKGWY8Ui4RHi229KFL84wV
>>     fw: RWT4e3jpYgSeLYs62aDsUkcvHR7+so5S/Fz/++B859j61rfNVcQTRxMw
>>     pkg: RWSPEf7Vpp2j0PTDG+eLs5L700nlqBFzEcSmHuv3ypVUEOYwso+UucXb
>> 
>> In fact the snapshots available since about a month ago already
>include
>> the public keys for the 5.7 release next May....
>> 
>
>Are there plans to get openbsd.org serving over SSL? That would help a
>bit in trusting the keys posted to the website.

How did you download your browser? Can you trust all certs it uses? Etc 
etc...:-p

So many chickens and eggs here.

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