alt Hacker NewsYes 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.
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.
This is why there are OS trust stores. Electron - if you use the system CA [0] and cURL[1] apps use it, which are you talking about?
[0]: https://github.com/electron/electron/issues/45674
[1]: https://curl.se/docs/sslcerts.html