“The false assumption is that most SSL implementations return the server time,” Simen said. “This was probably true in a Microsoft-only ecosystem back when they implemented it, but at that time [when STS was introduced], OpenSSL was already sending random data instead.”
This is so amazing, NTP is too insecure, so we relied on random data from random servers instead
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This is so amazing, NTP is too insecure, so we relied on random data from random servers instead