Chrome 62 will mark all HTTP pages with data entry fields as "Not Secure"

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  1. Minimalist

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    In Chrome/Chromium 57.x: chrome://flags/#mark-non-secure-as
     
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    Thanks. Did not know of this.
     
  4. guest

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    Additionally this flag is available for Chrome 57.x:
    chrome://flags/#enable-http-form-warning

    Now an in-form warning is displayed directly below the fields while entering data.
     
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    Yes, I've noticed this new flag also. Though don't have a site to test it :)
    I've enabled them both, so http is more visible.
     
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    Try this:
    http://voidtools.com/forum/ucp.php?mode=login
    Type something in into these fields and the in-form warning should appear
     
  9. Minimalist

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    Thanks @mood
    Works great.

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    As the Web moves toward HTTPS by default, Chrome will remove “secure” indicator
    https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/201...-default-chrome-will-remove-secure-indicator/
     
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    Google Chrome update to label HTTP-only sites insecure within WEEKS
    https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/07/03/google_chrome_http/
     
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    He could just say, many sites need to buy certificates from us, so we can make much more money. :shifty:
     
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    Most will probably choose free certificates. Why spending money on something you can get for free?
     
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    I always prefer private "self created" certificates where the OWNER publishes the sha256/512 fingerprint on their website stating that any other fingerprint means you have been MITM'd or worse. Then I set software which automatically confirms the cert before I even log in. Used to be like that here, but its changed now.
     
  17. guest

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    Despite Chrome’s pending “mark of shame,” 3 major news sites aren’t HTTPS
    Newsweek, Time, and Fox remain vulnerable to injection, man-in-middle attacks.
    July 6, 2018

    https://arstechnica.com/information...mark-of-shame-3-major-news-sites-arent-https/
     
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