2020 Google will start site blocking

4 years ago
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in april all non https sites will be blocked

If you think this protects you vs man in middle attacks no it doesn't.

Anybody at any CA in your browser's list of blindly trusted root CAs can play MITM.
That is a LOT of people. Even entire shady governments and corporations.

Oh, and depending on how you got your browser... OS... computer... :D ... But let's leave that for another Halloween bedtime story.
Let's just say, if you want a security existential crisis, look up the paper on dopant-level hardware trojans. :D

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