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Chrome will provide clearer warnings for insecure retail sites

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Chromes developers have futzed with the way that it displays insecure sites over the past few years, and for now, non-HTTPS sites display a neutral info symbol. Google warned that would change soon for certain types of sites, however, and we can now see how with the Chrome 56 beta. Any non-encrypted HTTP pages that collect passwords or credit card numbers will prominently display as not secure in the URL bar. That, Google says, is the prelude to a bigger scheme to clearly mark al…
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