[clue] security question

[Dan Kulinski]

At this point either email their webmaster and mention your findings or
call them up to register and see if they have an alternative form of
payment.

Dan

On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 10:32 AM, Mike Bean <beandaemon at gmail.com> wrote:

> That's it, the browser thinks it's not secure, or more importantly,
> lastpass thinks it is (not secure).   And the browser resolves as
> runforyourlives.com, not https.  that's what's making me nervous!
>
> Bean
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 10:29 AM, Dan Kulinski <daniel at kulinski.net>wrote:
>
>> What part are you worried about?  Did you check their certificate?  Your
>> browser will warn you if you submit a form over a non-secure channel from
>> an HTTPS page.  You can check the form and make sure it isn't submitting to
>> a non-secure page (if it is an absolute path that begins with http://that is bad).
>>
>> Dan
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 10:25 AM, Mike Bean <beandaemon at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Briefly, I want to register for the denver run of
>>> http://runforyourlives.com/ , but I can't just take their word for it
>>> that their site is secure just because it has a footnote at the bottom that
>>> says, "this site is secure".    Well, if that were true, wouldn't it show
>>> up with the browser lock icon or https:, in the URL?   Is it possible it's
>>> just a @#$@#$@#$ implementation of SSL?   Is there another way which I am
>>> not aware of to do the needful on a site security before rendering a credit
>>> card number onto them?
>>>
>>> Bean
>>>
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