Re: outdated ssl cert

2010-01-18 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 16 January 2010 10:56:29 Vadkan Jozsef wrote: ..I mean does an outdated self-signed certificate give the same security as a normal cert? It depends on what you mean by security. You do get the same level of end-to- end encryption -- so attackers attempting to read the connection

outdated ssl cert

2010-01-16 Thread Vadkan Jozsef
what does a self-signed outdated ssl cert worth? [https] could it be tricked [https] in a way, that the end user will not recognize? [e.g. he already accepted the cert one time, and the browser would warn her, if it been attacked?] ..I mean does an outdated self-signed certificate give the same

Re: outdated ssl cert

2010-01-16 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On 01/16/2010 02:56 PM, Vadkan Jozsef wrote: what does a self-signed outdated ssl cert worth? [https] could it be tricked [https] in a way, that the end user will not recognize? [e.g. he already accepted the cert one time, and the browser would warn her, if it been attacked?] ..I mean does