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However, Google Chrome is an outlier. Google disabled OCSP checks by default in 2012, citing latency and privacy issues [20] and instead uses their own update mechanism to send revoked certificates to the browser. [21]
CRL for a revoked cert of Verisign CA. There are two different states of revocation defined in RFC 5280: Revoked A certificate is irreversibly revoked if, for example, it is discovered that the certificate authority (CA) had improperly issued a certificate, or if a private-key is thought to have been compromised.
The Apache web server returns 403 Forbidden in response to requests for URL [2] paths that corresponded to file system directories when directory listings have been disabled in the server and there is no Directory Index directive to specify an existing file to be returned to the browser
As of Version 57, Google Chrome will only trust WoSign/StartCom certificates that were issued to sites in the Alexa Top 1M list, and Chrome 58 will only trust those in the Alexa Top 500k. [ 20 ] On 8 August 2017, Microsoft announced on its Windows Security blog that Windows 10 will not trust any new certificates from WoSign and StartCom after ...
The normal downloaded Chrome installer puts the browser in the user's local app data directory and provides invisible background updates, but the MSI package will allow installation at the system level, providing system administrators control over the update process [339] – it was formerly possible only when Chrome was installed using Google ...
This web request can be crafted to include URL parameters, cookies and other data that appear normal to the web server processing the request. At risk are web applications that perform actions based on input from trusted and authenticated users without requiring the user to authorize (e.g. via a popup confirmation) the specific action.
Cross-origin resource sharing (CORS) is a mechanism to safely bypass the same-origin policy, that is, it allows a web page to access restricted resources from a server on a domain different than the domain that served the web page.
The Safe Browsing Update API, on the other hand, compares 32-bit hash prefixes of the URL to preserve privacy. [9] [10] The Chrome, Firefox, and Safari browsers use the latter. [11] Safe Browsing also stores a mandatory preferences cookie on the computer. [12] Google Safe Browsing "conducts client-side checks.