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DigiNotar SSL Certificates Revoked by Google and Mozilla

5 September 2011, 8:33 am

The latest stable version of Google Chrome (13.0.782.220) rejects SSL certificates issued by the Dutch firm DigiNotar as does the yet-to-be-released Mozilla Firefox 6.0.2. (Mozilla will also release an update to the 3.6 line: Firefox 3.6.22. My tests indicate this version also revokes DigiNotar as an SSL authority.) This drastic action comes in the wake [...]

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Mozilla.com Redirecting to Mozilla.org (SSL hell)

5 September 2011, 7:11 am

In response to the news that hundreds of web site SSL certificates were hacked from (fraudulently issed by) DigiNotar, the Mozilla foundation taken drastic action: permanently blocking all DigiNotar certificates in the latest version(s) of Firefox. So, what does that have to do with site redirection? My guess is that a hacked certificate has been [...]

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WordPress Text Widget and id=

29 September 2010, 7:18 am

I’m fairly new to WordPress.  I had played with WordPress MU a bit, but did not start learning WordPress in depth until about a month ago. In that month, I’ve learned a bit about developing WordPress themes. Yesterday, I learned something new and valuable . . . I figured I’d share it. I used the [...]

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