Re: [Trans] Future work

Ben Laurie <benl@google.com> Thu, 17 August 2017 11:21 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Trans] Future work
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On 17 August 2017 at 11:45, Rob Stradling <rob.stradling@comodo.com> wrote:

> On 16/08/17 20:25, Melinda Shore wrote:
> <snip>
>
>> So, we're looking for feedback on future work, and particularly
>> on whether or not there are people working on drafts relevant to
>> this working group, or people with plans to work on drafts.
>>
>
> Hi Melinda.
>
> I've started work on a draft entitled Private Key Compromise Transparency
> (PKCT).  The idea is to enable anyone who finds a compromised private key
> to submit a "proof of compromise" to one or more public log(s).  It'll
> build on top of 6962-bis, defining a new VersionedTransType value, etc.
>
> Providers of certificate revocation services (CAs and browser vendors)
> will be able to monitor these PKCT logs and take appropriate action. Since
> the "proofs of compromise" will be programmatically verifiable, it will
> become possible to automate existing, error-prone, manual processes (e.g.,
> see [1]).
>

Nice idea.


>
>
> [1] https://blog.hboeck.de/archives/888-How-I-tricked-Symantec-
> with-a-Fake-Private-Key.html
>
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> Rob Stradling
> Senior Research & Development Scientist
> COMODO - Creating Trust Online
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