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   CybersecKyle (beardedtechguy@infosec.exchange)'s status on Tuesday, 08-Jul-2025 04:29:01 JST CybersecKyle

   This could pose a problem! Be vigilant guys and gals.

   Free certificates for IP addresses: security problem or solution? https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2025/07/free-certificates-for-ip-addresses-security-problem-or-solution

   #cybersecurity #infosec

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     Aral Balkan (aral@mastodon.ar.al)'s status on Tuesday, 08-Jul-2025 04:29:01 JST Aral Balkan

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     @beardedtechguy So “people would notice a link to mybank.com going to hahapwned.com but not to 89.72.4.2?”

     People are more likely, not less, to smell something fishy if they see a random string of digits when they expect the name of a site they trust.

     If this is the only argument against certificates for IP addresses, I think we’re good.