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Left5250 • today at 12:53 AM • 1 reply • view on HN

Nothing stops them from doing so, but major browsers and possibly other programs won't trust such certificates. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Certificate_Transparency#Manda...


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thayne • today at 3:48 AM

Yes but a lot of non-browser software doesn't check CT logs, so if an attacker were to target such software they could use an unlogged cert and no one would notice.

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