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Why does my website Certificate have a different 'Issued by' on different computers?

I have a small home server still running WHSv1 (and yes, I know Windows Server 2003 is no longer supported). Website is resisted through 'Windows Live Custom Domains'. When I go to the website from ...
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website with expired SSL

A website I'm trying to register at has an expired SSL certificate. I have the option to either use HTTPS with an expired certificate or HTTP, which option would be more secure? Is the expired SSL ...
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Yahoo.com - Certificate from untrusted issuer

If I try to reach flickr.com or yahoo.com, I get the message that the certificate is issued by an untrusted issuer and the CSS is not loaded. See screenshot: Is that an issue on my end or does yahoo ...
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Website security certificate page not shown

I access an https:// blackberry website for administration with two different pc, on pc1 appear the security certificate webpage where i can choose to close the webpage or continue (not recommended); ...
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Can an SSL cert (not self-signed) be used to create another SSL cert for another host in the same domain?

I have a regular SSL certificate issued by Network Solutions for a given host, say "host A". Can I create another SSL cert for the wiki host that has the host A cert in its trust path and therefore ...
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Does having an SSL certificate make ssh/sftp connections any more automatic?

When I log in to a new machine (or from a new machine) using ssh/sftp, I get prompted with the "here's this random string of hex digits; should I trust it?" question. And, since I never have the ...
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CertPatrol warns: "this certificate wasn't due yet"

Cert-patrol warns me on numerous websites, including gmail, that the certificate being used wasn't due yet. Is this something I need to worry about? Why does this occur? Here is a screen-shot (you ...
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import Certificate in WIndow Xp

I have created a temporary certificate. I am trying to import this certificate.I am importing Certificate to Personnel store of Local Computer and then using FindPrivateKey solution to find privatekey ...
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How to delete or untrust all root certificates in OSX?

I right clicked on all the root certificates, but it doesn't allow me to delete them, or to untrust them all at once. How can this be done? Is it safe to do this?
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Revocation information not available for certificate?

I'm trying to download SQL Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Edition from MSDNAA on my Windows 7 laptop. When I attempted to start the download, I was shown the following prompt: Revocation Information for ...
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How to find what elements on SSL page are insecure? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to tell which resources are loaded “insecurely” with Chrome using https I"m using a major tax site for this year's taxes, and I am getting the "Some elements ...
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Do intermediate certificates get cached in Firefox?

If someone visits site A which has a certificate issues by GoDaddy which also supplied a intermediate certificate between GoDaddy and their CA, would Firefox cache the intermediate certificate and use ...
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Security Warning: The Server you are connected to is using a security certificate that cannot be verified. The Target principal name is incorrect

I'm trying to get my mails using Outlook 2007 and POP3 using SSL but I get this security warning every time I try to receive mails: The Server you are connected to is using a security certificate ...
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How does SSL work? Isn't there a hole?

I was reading this article, specifically the "SSL in action" part. It says: When Client connects to company.com on its SSL-secured port, the company sends back its public key (and some other ...
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How would you change a home wireless router with a self-signed admin site certificate to be more secure?

littleblackbox is publishing "private keys" that are accessible on publicly available firmwares. Debian calls these "snake-oil" certs. Most of these routers are securing their HTTPS certs with these, ...
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