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Dec 21, 2018Explorer
HTTPS and VPN
I was wondering if one is on a secure website does using a VPN provide extra protection, or is it just redundant? Thanks.
GordonThree wrote:So, please do tell where one gets a certificate signed by a well-known (i.e. included with OS/browsers) root authority for www.mybank.com, but can't get one for www.myvpn.com.
Now the hacker can run a MITM attack against those people, injecting a fake certificate in front of a bank or credit card real certificate, and copy all the juicy details.