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by barrystaes 3054 days ago
Rather pointless to compare the SSL certificate to a hash ofcourse. Why not just compare it to a copy of the certificate. No need to obfuscate and allow user to be fooled with changed hash.
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The hash is a lot smaller and less likely to be subject of a copy-paste error ¯\_(ツ)_/¯