From 3ad75011df310eefd913e81ff97f047b6d017439 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mark Foltz Date: Mon, 26 Dec 2016 12:18:59 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify display of insecure contexts in UX guidelines (#401) --- index.html | 23 +++++++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/index.html b/index.html index 7802f00..2247cf0 100644 --- a/index.html +++ b/index.html @@ -520,14 +520,18 @@

The terms potentially - secure, a priori unauthenticated URL, and prohibits mixed security contexts algorithm are defined in [[!MIXED-CONTENT]].

+

+ The term + potentially trustworthy origin is defined in + [[!SECURE-CONTEXTS]]. +

The terms @@ -3098,12 +3102,15 @@

Showing the origin that will be presented will help the user know - if that content is from an potentially secure (e.g., - https:) origin, and corresponds to a known or - expected site. For example, a malicious site may attempt to - convince the user to enter login credentials into a presentation - page that imitates a legitimate site. Examination of the - requested origin will help the user detect these cases. + if that content is from an potentially trustworthy origin + (e.g., https:), and corresponds to a known or + expected site. The user agent should specifically indicate when + the origin requesting presentation is not potentially trustworthy. For + example, a malicious site may attempt to convince the user to + enter login credentials into a presentation page that imitates a + legitimate site. Examination of the requested origin will help + the user detect these cases.