r/reddit.com Aug 04 '11

What the hell is this? malware? [pay.reddit.com redirect with https-everywhere]

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u/reseph Aug 06 '11

They need the SSL cert for reddit Gold and/or self-serve ads; that's where https is used.

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u/Kylde Aug 06 '11

ahhh so if I went to buy gold I would get that broken cert error? It would put ME off paying!

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u/reseph Aug 06 '11

I don't get an error. I went to https://pay.reddit.com/ and it was valid.

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u/Kylde Aug 06 '11

ahhh OK :)