[OpenID] Fwd: OpenID Spoofing

Dmitry Shechtman damnian at gmail.com
Fri Jan 12 18:49:37 UTC 2007


> I'm not sure you read that article.  To quote the O'Reilly article (which
> quotes the Mozilla wiki on Firefox 3.0 features):

> "In the security front: support for Microsoft CardSpace and OpenID (check
> tomorrow¹s article for more coverage on this). Smarter credentials
> handling."

I hadn't read it. I had been lucky. Nothing could hurt OpenID more than a
mention next to CardSpace.

Let's hope "tomorrow's article" (today) brings us good news.

> I would think "security front" means helping secure credentials such as
> those provided by an OpenID identity provider or a users Card in the
> CardSpace model.

I believe that would require an ad hoc protocol. Are there plans for
developing one?


Regards,
Dmitry
=damnian




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