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How to find the file location of a website's ssl certificate

I am trying to access the SSL certificate for a certain website (textnow.com) but I can't find where it is stored on my computer, even in the certificate manager. Also, when I click on the lock next ...
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Why is my browser showing the wrong certificate?

I have installed wordpress on my Synology and opened up the appropriate ports on my route to expose the Synology on the internet. I have purchased a domain from GoDaddy I have setup a ddns using no-...
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Using HTTPS in client browsers on a local network without internet connection

I'm working on a web application running on a server. There will be clients (smartphone browsers) connecting to the server via HTTPS over a WiFi that wouldn't be connected to the internet. It would ...
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Facebook and Instagram images are broken in some browsers

On my main computer (Windows 10, 1803, 17134.165) no images or videos on Facebook or Instagram are displayed when using most browsers. All of the images and videos (from both sites) are being served ...
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Why does my browser think that https://1.1.1.1 is secure?

When I visit https://1.1.1.1, any web browser I use considers the URL to be secure. This is what Google Chrome shows: Normally, when I try to visit an HTTPS site via its IP address, I get a security ...
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How is ESET Smart Security able to intercept my HTTPS traffic?

Yesterday, ESET showed a notification to install the latest version of Smart Security, so I’ve clicked “Install”. Now, it appears that ESET can intercept HTTPS traffic in my browser. In Firefox, I ...
Šime Vidas's user avatar
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Client unable to access OWA website after temporarily changing SSL certificate on the server

I have the following issue: One client computer (Windows XP) cannot access the OWA website. All other client computers can (Except another one in the same remote office). How this happened: I ...
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How to install a certificate automatically

I would like to know how to generate a certificate and make it to be imported automatically to all main browser (chrome, firefox, ie etc...). Should I upload this certificate to a public CA or ...
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How to tell `links` to ignore expired SSL certificate and proceed?

I'm using the links browser and trying to connect to an HTTPS site. I then get: Verification failure: certificate has expired this is "fine" (i.e. was decided to be tolerated) for this internal-only ...
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How to only accept certificates issued by user-specified CA per domain?

Question Is it possible in Chromium or Firefox to only accept SSL certificates issued by a user-specified CA for a specific domain? Background When you have set up your own certificate authority ...
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How to notice missing certificates in Firefox

When I go to some sites, part of the site is missing. I don't have this problem in other browsers. After further experimentation I figured out that the reason is that the site uses different ...
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Do web browsers cache SSL certificates?

Do any web browsers cache SSL server certificates? For example, if I change the SSL certificate on a web server, will all of the web browsers pick up the new certificate when they connect via SSL, or ...
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How Do I Set Up Authentication with Client Certifcates on WebSphere 7

Can someone point me to documentation on setting up authentication using client certificates on Websphere 7? What does WAS send to the browser so the browser knows to send a certificate to the server?...
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Can I disable certificate error/warning in Firefox/Chrome/Internet Explorer?

Exactly as the title says; I don't mind which browser, I just want to type "https://........" and see the page normally without any certificate error, knowing that I might risk myself by allowing an ...
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Why is an unsigned SSL cert treated worse than no SSL cert?

If I view a site that has a unsigned or self-signed SSL cert, my browser gives me a warning. Yet the same browser has no problem allowing credentials to be sent across unsecured pages. Why is the ...
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