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Hi, |
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Hanno Böck wrote: |
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> Right now a number of Gentoo webpages are by default served over http. |
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> There is a growing trend to push more webpages to default to https, |
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> mostly pushed by google. I think this is a good thing and I think |
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> Gentoo should follow. |
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+1 |
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> Right now we seem to have a mix: |
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> * A number of webpages default to http and have optional https |
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> (www.gentoo.org) |
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> * Some with sensitive logins are already https by default (e.g. |
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> bugs.gentoo.org), but they don't use hsts, which they should |
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> * Some with logins are mixed http/login-via-https, which makes them |
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> vulnerable to ssl-stripping-attacks (e.g. wiki.gentoo.org) |
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Don't forget the forum (http://forums.gentoo.org/). Even if you connect |
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to https://forums.gentoo.org/ it will always fall back to HTTP. |
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Also all the mail notifications will send you to the HTTP version... |
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-Thomas |
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