One of many warning how SOPA may cause breakage across the Internet. Unfortunately, this is often what happens when there is a disconnect between technology and the desire by some to control it…
Putting a man-in-the-middle into an end-to-end protocol is dumb
It isn’t actually news as such: while the DoE’s own Sandia Labs has warned that the notorious Stop Online Piracy Act is a threat to the deployment of secure DNS – DNSSEC to its friends – the fragility of the protocol has been discussed for ages.…
[From SOPA breaks DNSSEC, and won’t work anyway: Sandia National Labs]
