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Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering , Stanford University . Co-director of the Stanford Computer Security Lab

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The most dangerous code in the world

Abstract: SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) is the de facto standard for secure Internet communications. Security of SSL connections against an active network attacker depends on correctly validating public-key certificates presented when the connection is established. We demonstrate that SSL certificate validation is…