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Re: [Solved] Re: Can't connect to torproject.org



On Sun, 11 Apr 2021 18:51:20 +0200
<tomas@tuxteam.de> wrote:

> On Sun, Apr 11, 2021 at 12:16:55PM -0400, Celejar wrote:
> > On Sun, 11 Apr 2021 12:51:13 -0300
> > Eduardo M KALINOWSKI <eduardo@kalinowski.com.br> wrote:
> 
> [...]
> 
> > > What happens when you try to access https://letsencrypt.org/, which is 
> > > signed by the same CA?
> > 
> > It connects fine. And you've just given the the clue to figure this
> > out: on my system, the certificate is issued by Cisco Umbrella, not
> > Let's Encrypt!
> 
> [...]
> 
> Woah.
> 
> I tried to look this up. After I got past Cisco's carpet-spamming
> of search engines, what this umbrella thing seems to do is to
> play man-in-the-middle!
> 
> Umbrella. Gotta remember that name.
> 
> Thanks to all for teaching me something :)

Hey, look at the bright side: this is a classic example of HTTPS / HSTS
architecture working exactly as it's supposed to!

Celejar


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