Bug #2084
GWT: 0.6.2, Firefox 52+ displays warning on insecure connection at log in
| Status: | New | Start date: | 12/13/2016 | |
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| Priority: | Normal | Due date: | ||
| Assignee: | - | % Done: | 0% |
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| Category: | - | Spent time: | - | |
| Target version: | Portal 0.7 |
Description
When a user logs in to a TXM portal, Firefox 52 and later displays a warning:
"This connection is not secure. Logins entered here could be compromised. Learn more"
[[https://support.mozilla.org/t5/Protect-your-privacy/Insecure-password-warning-in-Firefox/ta-p/27861]]
Some users refuse to enter their credentials when they see this warning.
Solutions¶
- Set up a proper secure connection for logging in to TXM portal (SJ: involves SSL/TLS certificates to use HTTPS)
- Display a message to reinsure the users. Recommend not to use the same password for TXM password and services with personal data.
History
#1 Updated by Sebastien Jacquot about 2 years ago
- Description updated (diff)
#2 Updated by Alexey Lavrentev about 2 years ago
- Subject changed from GWT: 0.6.2, Firefox 52+ displays warning on insecire connection at log in to GWT: 0.6.2, Firefox 52+ displays warning on insecure connection at log in