[VHFcontesting] Has 3830 been compromised?

Jonesy W3DHJ mailserver at jonz.net
Wed Sep 24 11:56:32 EDT 2025


On Wed, 24 Sep 2025, peter h via VHFcontesting wrote:

>I have been getting warnings not to use 3830 since 23 September .Safari
>sez that “this connection is not private “ & that someone may  be
>stealing personal info. 
>Anyone familiar with this?

It's because the website is running with http:// protocol and not
https://
More recent releases of the major browsers are getting pissy about
the non-secure protocol http://
You DO want to be concerned if any of your bank, medical service,
insurance, etc. are still using http://
But for 3830 Scores -- not so much.

And, yeah, it would seem 3830 Scores are(is) just too lazy to bother
getting a site certificate and changing over.

HTH
Jonesy W3DHJ
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