[Cialug] How do I yank a cert from my browsers' lists?

[Matt]

I've always immediately removed trust for all the Chinese CAs from Firefox on all my own computers.  Though I haven't bothered to try to do the same for my parents' computers in the past.  Maybe I should have.  :/

-- Matt (N0BOX)


> On Jan 8, 2015, at 11:24 PM, jim kraai <jimgkraai at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> ... and all certs that this entity signs?
> 
> This sounds 'scary' to me.
> http://m.theepochtimes.com/n3/1180847-one-of-chinas-propaganda-bosses-now-controls-your-web-browser/
> (sorry for the mobile link)
> 
> I don't want to get political, just practical.
> 
> For my sake and the sake of businesses that I work for and people I care
> about, to what extent can I mitigate this risk, and in particular how can I
> mitigate this risk?
> 
> I think I know the answers, but I also don't want to fail at this by
> assuming too much.
> 
> A good treatment of this might even make for a good monthly meeting topic!
> 
> I'd love to be able to end up with a script that I can email to my mother
> that she can download and double-click.
> 
> Thanks in advance for any insight and advice.
> 
> --jim
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