
By Graeme Wearden
Published: Thursday 23 June 2005
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Gary Koett
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The statement that the lock icon verifies that this is a trusted site is incorrect. All the lock icon does is indicate that a secure (i.e. encrypted) connection has been established. Thus, a bad site can be "secure" if it uses the https protocol..
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