[tor-talk] [tor-assistants] Fwd: can you do an EV certificate for a .onion domain?

Runa A. Sandvik runa.sandvik at gmail.com
Thu Jan 21 17:48:20 UTC 2016


On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 5:45 PM, Virgil Griffith <i at virgil.gr> wrote:
> Fun fact.  https://certsimple.com now supports doing Extended
> Validation TLS certificates for .onion.  You can even get wildcard
> certs, ooooooo! so fancy!
>
> For some hidden service operators struggling with people cloning your
> site this can be a solution.  A little surprised that
> facebookcorewwwi.onion isn't already doing this.  At the very least
> this seems like a fine thing for users of the upcoming
> single-onion-services.

Facebook has had a wildcard EV cert for its .onion site for over a
year now (thanks to DigiCert).

-- 
Runa A. Sandvik


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