[PLUG] newegg security

[Galen Seitz]

On 07/04/17 08:55, Galen Seitz wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Yesterday I went to the newegg web site to buy a disk.  I opened a
> private browsing session in Firefox and went to newegg.com.  I then
> clicked on the login link on their home page.  At this point my memory
> gets a bit fuzzy, but I believe it was at that point I got a "Your
> connection is not secure" page from Firefox.  At that point I followed a
> link from the Firefox page to the SSL Labs' test page.  I ran a test on
> secure.newegg.com and it came back with a grade of F.  Unfortunately I
> subsequently closed the firefox private session, losing the test
> information and the IP address.  This morning I tried the SSL test again
> on secure.newegg.com, and the resulting score was A+.  Now I'm left
> wondering what was going on yesterday.  Has anyone else encountered
> this?  I *really* wish I hadn't deleted that page with the F score.
> 
> FWIW, my Firefox is ESR 52.2.0.

OK, tried it again this morning and got the insecure connection problem
again.  I also tried it with Chrome and got a similar security warning.
Could someone else please try these two addresses and report if you see
a similar problem?  To the best of my knowledge, both of these are
Newegg IPs.

https://38.95.229.188
https://216.52.208.188

thanks,
galen
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Galen Seitz
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