[thelist] https question

Aleem Bawany aleem.bawany at utoronto.ca
Fri Jan 10 12:46:19 CST 2003


> The login form is not on a secure page but if make the
> form action go to a secure page like: <form
> action=https://www.domain.com/form.cgi > does the form
> submit the information securely?

no, all data will be sent in clear text. You must use
https on the page where the secure transfer is to
originate (the login page).

aleem

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