2012-07-12

Nice one Barclays

Or is it the new comms bill in work already?

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5 comments:

  1. Tony HoyleThursday, 12 July 2012 at 19:06:00 BST

    Looks to be just straight down, rather than a bad cert.

    $ telnet -z ssl -z verbose ibank.barclays.co.uk 443
    Trying 62.189.169.151...
    SSL_connect:UNKWN before/connect initialization
    SSL_connect:UNKWN unknown state
    SSL_connect:error in UNKWN unknown state
    Connected to ibank.barclays.co.uk.
    Escape character is '^]'.
    Connection closed by foreign host.

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  2. Blarg045Friday, 13 July 2012 at 00:15:00 BST

    Isn't that the same as visiting any of the CACert sites hosted by A&A though? No random CACert installed == Bad SSL warning.

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    1. RevKFriday, 13 July 2012 at 07:29:00 BST

      No, that is usually a click through not a try again.

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  3. RevKFriday, 13 July 2012 at 10:46:00 BST

    It is working today, but slightly amusing that clicking on the "Security" link from on-line banking went to a page not found.

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  4. DragonFriday, 13 July 2012 at 16:04:00 BST

    I've seen it on several occasions where santander's logout link tries to send you to a page within their staging environment.

    Shows how well they test their site after making it live!

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