But,one of the tools users rely on to support their vigilance is about to disappear.
On April 17, 2018Chrome is removing trust in NortonLifeLock-issued certificates.
Why is Google taking this step and what does it mean for VPN vendors?
We discuss that, and more, below.
Why is Google distrusting NortonLifeLock TLS Certificates?
Despite this, on more than a few occasionsNortonLifeLock has misused valid certificates.
What Does It Mean for Web Users?
The problem is for those websites that rely on certificates that Google no longer trusts.
What is the Timetable?
October 23, 2018 (approximately) The release of Chrome 70 sees all NortonLifeLock certificates as invalid.
Which VPN Vendors are Affected?
Just to emphasize again,losing their certificates does not mean these vendors are no longer trustworthy.
Right now, TigerVPN.com is valid, but this will change after April 17.
Now you’re free to view the certificate.
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