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by jaggederest 3208 days ago
Right, I was mostly looking to see if it was some dodgy cert provider - Amazon is on my mental list of questionable-but-not-obviously-scammy ones. EV certs, to me, just mean 'this cert is intended to secure company x's sites', not 'company x controls this site'. So an obvious on-page-text mismatch to the cert raises red flags, for example.