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Re: Defending users of unprotected login pages with TrustBar 0.4.9.93

Subject: Re: Defending users of unprotected login pages with TrustBar 0.4.9.93
Date: 19 Sep 2005 12:19:12 -0000

Amir,

I visted your web site. IMHO, This issue you bring up is worthy of debate 
within this forum. 

I could be mistaken but I think that many sites you list do really implement 
SSL (https) secure logon. For example, you list Smith Barney. One accesses 
their site using HTTP, but their form is implemented using HTTPS.

Now the way I understand this should work is that the form target is a POST to 
https://url.com. The browsers is then required to open an SSL connection to the 
server and send the form data through the encrypted channel.

Maybe you or someone on this forum can confirm or correct my understanding.

Mike Peters





I have not looked at all of your hall of shame sites listed there, but for many 

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