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Now the time has come. Google has armed the HTTP alert in the Chrome browser. In Germany, he now jumps to some popular addresses.
From now on, Google Chrome warns the user when it visits an encrypted non SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) or TLS (Transport Layer Security) website. In doing so, the company is trying to put pressure on website owners who have not yet found it necessary to install a certificate that is now available for free via Let's Encrypt to encrypt them. transmitted data.
The official EU website has not yet been released and is not converted to HTTPS and is therefore rated by Chrome as "not safe".
With version 68 just released, Google is implementing the measure already announced now. In the address bar, the browser now displays the "unsafe" message in front of each unencrypted website. Since version 66, which was released in April of this year, websites with a Symantec certificate have been classified as dangerous. This was due to lax rules in the awarding of certificates that some former Symantec girls were practicing. At the same time, the security provider is disconnected from these affiliates