[TriLUG] CA Cert Usefulness

[Z-man via TriLUG]

I received the same message on a site I go to regularly. Turns out it was
due to the malware plugin and not the site.

On Fri, Jul 2, 2021, 10:31 AM Michael Rulison via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org>
wrote:

> I just started out to login to CA Cert after a long absence.
>
> I got this message on Firefox:
>
> Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead
> Firefox detected a potential security threat and did not continue to
> www.cacert.org. If you visit this site, attackers could try to steal
> information like your passwords, emails, or credit card details.
> What can you do about it?
> The issue is most likely with the website, and there is nothing you can
> do to resolve it.
>
> Q: Is this system of any value for personal signatures to be used for
> financial and legal documents,
> or is it useful only for personal messages?
> --
>
> N.B.1: Email <> SMS Txt <> voice mail <> Phone Call | You choose the one
> you want; I choose how my phone treats it.
> N.B.2: Please do not confuse, a short, pointed email with an epic novel.
> Please "trim the tail" from a reply so that messages do not become super
> long.
> Leave only what is required for context.
> ====================
> Michael Rulison
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