On Fri, Sep 18, 2015, at 08:53, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: > Daniel Feenberg <feenb...@nber.org> writes: > > Is there a reason to encrypt something that is completely public? > > Watering hole attacks.
Watering hole attack describes the *site* being compromised because it's popular and you know the target(s) will go there. HTTPS is irrelevant. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watering_Hole -- Mark Felder ports-secteam member f...@freebsd.org _______________________________________________ freebsd-security@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-security To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-security-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
