Problem with site certificate

Corneil du Plessis corneil at tsctech.com
Tue Dec 2 19:16:59 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2008-12-02 at 11:05 -0800, NoOp wrote:

> On 12/02/2008 01:12 AM, Ray Parrish wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I just tried to access my US Bank online account's Bill Pay page, and it 
> > returns the following error message -
> > 
> > billpay.usbank.com uses an invalid security certificate.
> > 
> > The certificate is not trusted because it is self signed.
> > The certificate is only valid for <a id="cert_domain_link" 
> > title="localhost.localdomain">localhost.localdomain</a>
> > (Error code: sec_error_untrusted_issuer)
> > 
> > I do not get the error on any of their other pages, and I went into 
> > Firefox Preferences and tried to turn off checking for site 
> > certificates, but this did not work.
> > 
> > Anybody have any clue what is going on here?
> > 
> > Thanks for any help you can be.
> > 
> > Later, Ray Parrish
> > 
> 
> ~$ host billpay.usbank.com
> billpay.usbank.com is an alias for usbank41.checkfreeweb.com.
> usbank41.checkfreeweb.com has address 91.203.92.63
> 
> $ whois 91.203.92.63
> [snip]
> inetnum:        91.203.92.0 - 91.203.95.255
> netname:        BASTION-NET
> descr:          ISP UATelecom
> country:        EU
> [snip]
> address:        Kiev, Ukraine
> phone:          +380963801326
> nic-hdl:        ML7676-RIPE
> source:         RIPE # Filtered
> 
> % Information related to '91.203.92.0/22AS44997'
> 
> route:          91.203.92.0/22
> descr:          BTG-AS
> origin:         AS44997
> mnt-by:         UATELECOM-MNT
> remarks:        responsible: abuse at uatelecom.com.ua
> source:         RIPE # Filtered
> 
> Does US Bank do business with the Ukraine?
> 
> ~$ host checkfreeweb.com
> checkfreeweb.com has address 208.235.248.190
> checkfreeweb.com mail is handled by 10 inbd-pstfx.customercenter.net.
> checkfreeweb.com mail is handled by 20 inbd-pstfx.customercenter.net.
> 
> 91.203.92.63 is a malware redirect & is currently down (as is
> billpay.usbank.com). Notify your bank immediately.
> 
> 
> 


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