(Ne)bezpečné HTTPS - část I

• Title in English: (In)Secure HTTPS - part I
• Authors: KREJČÍ Radek; ČELEDA Pavel
• Year of publication: 2010
• Type: Article in Periodical
• Magazine / Source: Data Security Management
• MU Faculty or unit: Institute of Computer Science
• Field: Informatics
• Keywords: SSL; TLS; HTTPS; MITM; MD5 collisions; Null-prefix; certificates
• Description: Securing web communication is a topical security issue. A number of questions are connected with the use of HTTPS on web servers, with the issue of certificates, their verification by clients and with dealing with untrustworthy certificates. This article also poses the question as to whether the root certificates of CA are really trustworthy.

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