full-disclosure - Re: [GOATSE SECURITY] Clench: Goatse's way to say "screw you" to certificate authorities

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Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 13:53:28 -0500
From: Andrew Auernheimer <gluttony@...il.com>
To: dvs@...hmail.com
Cc: Full Disclosure <full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [GOATSE SECURITY] Clench: Goatse's way to say
 "screw you" to certificate authorities

> This is no different then installing a client cert

Yes, exactly. This is as equally secure as installing a client cert.
Except it is achieved without a client cert, using only a password, in
a manner that can be more easily scaled to lots of users.

>
>
> Trying to not sound like a dick,
> dvs.
>
>

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