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by marcinzm 1327 days ago
Wasn't that what the higher tier SSL certificates effectively aimed to do?
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sofixa 1327 days ago
Yes, EV(Extended Validation) was for that, the certificate authority had to verify you're a legitimate business with that name. However it didn't really work well: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2017/12/nope-...
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