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I keep getting this error when i try to login on any site, but most especially on google (Youtube, gmail, etc)?

I just reset my browser (chrome) cache and stuff and these stuff happens x.x :

The site's security certificate is signed using a weak signature algorithm!

You attempted to reach accounts.google.com, but the server presented a certificate signed using a weak signature algorithm. This means that the security credentials the server presented could have been forged, and the server may not be the server you expected (you may be communicating with an attacker).

You cannot proceed because the website operator has requested heightened security for this domain.

There is no "Proceed" button either unlike for other sites that require logins like yahoo... what shall i do i need to fix this asap

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  • 9 years ago
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    Google, as well as Apple and Mozilla, Have recently changed their policy on certain types of certificates. Chrome and similar browsers will not not allow, or hinder access to sites that use MD5 certificates, or for "middle-men" firewalls/proxy systems that utilize these. Since many corporate or ISP networks use blocking/monitorins software (like Websense), some of these systems may be out of date and will not allow you to gain access.

    Its not an issue so much on your PC, using the latest browser, but with the outdated monitoring/firewall software of your corporate network.

    Here are the details on this issue;

    http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id...

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