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RE: Should login pages be protected by SSL?

From: Simon Zuckerbraun <szucker () sst-pr-1 com>
Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2005 01:11:31 -0500

Saqib,

Could you explain for me what the insecurity is in REFRESH meta tags?

Many thanks,
Simon

Using REFRESH Meta tags, are very unsecure practice, for obvious
reasons. Redirects to HTTPS should always be performed using URL
REWRITEs on the server side.

Current thread:

RE: Should login pages be protected by SSL?, (continued)
- RE: Should login pages be protected by SSL? Cowles, Robert D. (Jun 21)
  - RE: Should login pages be protected by SSL? Glenn Euloth (Jun 22)
- Re: Should login pages be protected by SSL? Bob Radvanovsky (Jun 22)
  - Re: Should login pages be protected by SSL? James Barkley (Jun 23)
  - Re: Should login pages be protected by SSL? Saqib Ali (Jun 23)
    - Re: Should login pages be protected by SSL? Eoin Keary (Jun 24)
- RE: Should login pages be protected by SSL? Levenglick, Jeff (Jun 23)
- RE: Should login pages be protected by SSL? Flanagan, Kevin (Jun 23)
- RE: Should login pages be protected by SSL? Hellman, Matthew (Jun 24)
- RE: Should login pages be protected by SSL? Hellman, Matthew (Jun 24)
- RE: Should login pages be protected by SSL? Simon Zuckerbraun (Jun 25)
  - RE: Should login pages be protected by SSL? bluewizard83-de4gahsh (Jun 27)
- RE: Should login pages be protected by SSL? Michael Tsentsarevsky (Jun 26)
  - Re: Should login pages be protected by SSL? Yanglei (Jun 26)
    - Re: Should login pages be protected by SSL? Michael Silk (Jun 26)
  - RE: Should login pages be protected by SSL? dave kleiman (Jun 26)
    - RE: Should login pages be protected by SSL? Lyal Collins (Jun 27)
    - RE: Should login pages be protected by SSL? dave kleiman (Jun 27)
    - Re: Should login pages be protected by SSL? warnings (Jun 28)
  - Re: Should login pages be protected by SSL? Saqib Ali (Jun 27)
    - RE: Should login pages be protected by SSL? Ernest Nelson (Jun 27)

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