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by tedunangst 3862 days ago
If the dell cert can't be used to impersonate websites, what's with all the test websites people set up to demonstrate it?
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I think the problem is the private key is accessible AND machines were already setup to trust it (because of the cert). So what s_henry_paulson said is technically correct but it's conceptually wrong.