DETECTION OF FRAUDULENT DIGITAL CERTIFICATES

摘要

Systems and methods for verifying a digital certificate are provided. According to one embodiment, a trusted digital certificate of a server is collect by a network security device from a channel. The trusted digital certificate is stored by the network security device within a storage. A digital certificate of the server captured by a certificate inspector is receive by the network security device. The network security device verifies whether the captured digital certificate is an authentic certificate of the server and returns a result of the verification to the certificate inspector.

主权项

1. The method comprising:
collecting, by a network security device, a trusted digital certificate of a server from a channel; storing, by the network security device, the trusted digital certificate within a storage; receiving, by the network security device, a digital certificate of the server captured by a certificate inspector; verifying, by the network security device, whether the captured digital certificate is an authentic certificate of the server; and returning, by the network security device, a result of the verifying to the certificate inspector.