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Re: Firefox 2.0.x: tracking unsuspecting users using TLS client certificates

Arshad Noor wrote:
> They would know the CA that issued the particular client certificate and 
> include it in it's Request/Not require client auth message.
>   
Actually funny that I never thought myself about such an option. But a 
competing CA could harvest the email addresses, which are usually 
present in client certs, of the competition and spam them for their 
services...good thought ;-)

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